The Watch I Wore The Most In 2013, By Every Single Member Of The HODINKEE Team
Something that we often get asked about are our personal watch buying and wearing habits. ?We spend our days around incredible watches, both old and new, and most of us have dedicated not only our careers but also our lives to understanding and appreciating these timepieces. ?So, for the first time ever, we are going to give you a look into our own watch wearing habits. ?What we did here was ask every single member of the HODINKEE team, from Stephen, to Blake, to Eric, to Will, to Felix and Jason, to Paul, to John Reardon, to Ben, to John Mayer, which watch, out of all the watches they've worn in 2013, they spent the most time with. ?This is a question that is pretty telling about who all of us are as watch lovers, and here are your answers: Felix Scholz - 1982 Tudor Oyster Prince 2 OF 11 When I bought this little Tudor I was initially worried that at 35mm it would be too small for my tastes. Thankfully I was wrong and this guy has become a firm favourite. Its clea

The Restoration Of The Girard-Perregaux Caliber 350, The Most Important Quartz Watch You've Never Heard Of
Quartz.  We pretend it's not there, but it defines the modern world of watchmaking.  And yet, once upon a time, it was the new kid on the block an unknown quantity whose influence had yet to be felt.  We're very pleased to present to you one of the most important and influential watches you've probably never heard of: the Girard-Perregaux Caliber 350.  Our watchmaker-in-residence, Aaron Berlow, takes us inside this groundbreaking movement, which influences quartz timekeeping design to this day, and shows us what makes it tick. Ed. Asking many watchmakers what they think about quartz is like asking a die-hard American conservative what they think about government regulation. There is a visceral hatred of this technology that was both so much more accurate and so much cheaper than mechanical movements. It very nearly turned Swiss watchmaking into American watchmaking (that is to say, obsolete.) This disdain has led to some amazing innovations and some incr

Aqua Terra Review
Know this link has been posted before by SLR Dude, but thought wold post it again. Type of Review I like reading about a watch, tested in a real adventure!!.network54/Forum/16962...ng+ruggedness+...Starting to think that the Omega Aqua Terra may be just the perfect watch I have been looking for. Larger in size than a Datejust, at your choice of 39mm or 42mm.Rated to 150 meters for WR.AR coated crystal on the inside.Good visibility of the dial/hands.Simple movement, only Time and Date.See through back case.Co-Axial movement, more time between service intervalsCermaic Ball Bearing RotarVery comfortable, well smoothed out Bracelet and claspDecent price $2000 - $30003 year warrantyIMHO much better watch, due to above features, than Rolex.

Iconic Pateks
It seems like every brand has their own iconic models.Which models are Iconic when it comes to Patek?

A very Pepsi everyday carry...
I had no idea my everyday carry was this much Pepsi until I put it all down on my work desk this morning:I've carried fountain pens with those two colors of ink at work every day for years now, and it never occurred to me that they are Pepsi-themed until today!