HourTime Show Watch Podcast Episode 30
30 episodes everyone. Well on your way to31 episodes. Here we talk about MB&F's new HM4 Thunderbolt watch, as well a lot about Japanese watches. John coin's his new favorite term, "Seiko Colostoma." Not actually a watch, but a really interesting idea nonetheless.Listen to the HourTime Show podcast Episode 30 here.

And in other news...
Amid the onslaught of Speed Master variants there was another new announcement at Basel World last night! The Globemaster, the worlds first 'Master Chronometer' the first Omega to go through it's new METAS testing.Oh and it's got a pie pan dial!.omegawatches/baselwor...n#!globemaster

Omega will be Olympic Timekeeper until 2020
Saw this online, and the press release was today, of course:N.G Hayek, G.N.Hayek, J. Rogge and S. Urquhart at the press conference of 25 September 2009Friday 25 September 2009OMEGA, whose official Olympic timekeeping legacy dates back to the Los Angeles Games in 1932, has signed a new agreement with the International Olympic Committee which extends the partnership through the 2020 Olympic Games. The announcement was made and the agreement signed at the Olympic Museum in Lausanne on 25 September 2009. IOC President Jacques Rogge was joined by Nicolas G. Hayek Sr., the Chairman of the Swatch Group; Nick Hayek Jr., the Group's CEO; and Stephen Urquhart, the President of OMEGA.The signing ceremony and press conference began when Mr. Rogge and Mr. Hayek Sr. rang one of the Olympic bells used to signal the beginning of a final lap in the longer sporting competitions.In his opening comments, Jacques Rogge welcomed the guests and members of the press and announced immediately that the partners

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Companion watch for a Submariner ND
Good morning allApologies in advance for a rather open question but I think this is the best place to askBought the Sub a year ago - what a watch! Now my wife has offered to get me another watch for my 50th in about a years timeI am wondering what to get though. Price would be around the same as the Sub and used is also a possibilityThe only Rolex I could envisage I'd a DJ (tried BLNR and Ln GMT when bought Sub, not quite right unfortunately)I don't wear suits, mainly smart(ish) casual. Have best diver already so looking for some inspiration.Thanks for any suggestions