TimeCaptain spreads his passion
I did it again. I corrupted an innocent man and got him excited about mechanical timepieces and encouraged him to buy a proper piece. I have done this so many times that I feel the watch companies owe me some
Watch collecting — quantity vs quality
This is one of my favorite topics and it often comes up in forum discussions — how many timepieces should a man have in his collection? It's the old quality versus quantity debate. It's the question of saving up every
Watch Collecting and High Anxiety: Confessions of a new watch collector
I took a sip of the Cranberry soda the salesperson had just placed in my hand and asked her what this drink was. “It’s Cranberry soda.” she repeated helpfully. “What’s in it?” I persisted. “Cranberry soda.” she said, sounding a little uncertain now. It
About pricing microbrand watches
When it comes to buying a watch, be that a brand new high-end timepiece, a vintage watch, a used watch, or a microbrand, the question of what is the correct price, comes up quite often. Just go to a decent
Buying your third Panerai
Geez, how many Panerai does a guy need? We can answer this question with the following mathematical formula: P = n + 1 Where P = number of Panerai needed and n = number of Panerai in your current collection. So, if you followed