Buying Watches In Walnut Creek, California: OC Watch Company
Welcome back to an watches-dealer original series, where we discuss important stores that sell watches all over the world. Each store we profile has an interesting story to tell about where they operate and who they sell to. Whether you buy watches from brick and mortar retailers or prefer to buy watches online, these are the stores that help shape our watch culture around the globe. There is a long list of stores to cover, but if there is a retail location in your favorite city that we simply can't miss, let us know in the comments below. Here is a map of stores we have covered so far.Where to buy watches in Walnut Creek, California?With the name "OC Watch Company," you might expect to find this store in Orange County in Southern California. But no, in this case, it's "OC" for O'Connor, as in Kyle O'Connor, who spent a dozen years in the jewelry and customer service industry before opening OC Watch Company in 2013 in Walnut Creek - which is in East Bay area in Northern California. But

ROO 42 mm dimensions and weight
Here are the measurements taken from my new piece as some of you had requested.The thickness of the watch is 14.6 mm.Sam

who can tighten a stretched bracelet
Does anyone know who tightens stretched bracelets? I seem to recall there was some guy in Hong Kong or somewhere near there who worked magic on old stretched out bracelets and made them tight again. I just got a 910 flightmaster with its original 1159 bracelet & deployant but as you can see in the pics, the bracelet is quite stretched out.

Squint Omega Watch
Do you remember the Omega with the 12 o'clock at 3 o'clock ? I think Isaw it in the late 60's or early 70's and I can't remember what it was called.I couldn't afford it then and had to make do with a $15 Seiko , which I stillhave and is keeping great time, I am getting all nostalgic now. What was it called and does anyone have pictures?

So what is next?
I repressed my Panerai obsession to long. At one point I had four and went down to two, now back to 3 thinking about 4.233, 424, 449, 249, 372 (if I had the wrist). I kinda want a date, but all the date models are autos and thick (i.e. 388). I like them thinner. I know the older 424 had a date, but Cali and date doesn't catch my eye.