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Fossil Q Crewmaster review
A hybrid watch on paper sounds like the perfect solution for those who prefer a traditional looking watch, but who also want notifications and fitness tracking as extras. For many men in particular a watch is the only jewellery they… Read More ›
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Forget walking 10,000 steps a day
These days it is hard to walk the streets without running into someone who is anxiously looking at their wrist to see if they are on target to reach the magic 10,000 steps. Is it really a goal worth striving… Read More ›
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WAKMANN YACHTING
Wakmann did numerous versions of this watch. With that said, this particular version, the blue dial with the Wakmann signature, is quite a rare watch. There’s also a very similar black version which is common and would often pop up… Read More ›
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LEGO Color Millennium Falcon
Artist and LEGO fanatic Mike Marrocco of Funk Blast Art created this amazing model, which does away with the drab shades of grey and replaces them with oranges, blues, yellows, greens, purples, and more. This needs to be an official… Read More ›
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Seiko SRP713 K1 review
Buying a watch below £200 represents, for many, a purchase that is designed for trips to the beach, occasional wear and for when you need a ‘beater’. This term means a watch that you do not worry about damaging because… Read More ›
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Seiko SRP713 K1 review
Buying a watch below £200 represents, for many, a purchase that is designed for trips to the beach, occasional wear and for when you need a ‘beater’. This term means a watch that you do not worry about damaging because… Read More ›
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One of America’s Last Pencil Factories
Such radical simplicity is surprisingly complicated to produce. Since 1889, the General Pencil Company has been converting huge quantities of raw materials (wax, paint, cedar planks, graphite) into products you can find, neatly boxed and labeled, in art and office-supply… Read More ›
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How a Medical Catastrophe Can Bankrupt a Life
Dinner consumed and sleep completed, I awoke with one of the worst bouts of food poisoning I’ve ever encountered, a wasting that lasted through midway into the next week. Eventually, the illness subsided, but I wasn’t concerned when I woke… Read More ›
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H&M’s hoodie is not racist
I’m a bit left wing, I support gay marriage, I don’t believe I am racist (apart from the natural racism that most of us white Western folk exhibit without realising it) and I would never judge anyone on the basis… Read More ›