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Utility Lights: not just a new Apple Watch face
The Utility Lights watch face, released today by Apple, is stunning. That may sound over the top, but I would suggest to play around with it for a while and decide how you want it to look. The end result… Read More ›
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The RUBIK’S x G-SHOCK
Introducing the RUBIK’S x G-SHOCK limited-edition collaboration, based on the best-selling GA-2100 series. Like its Rubik’s Cube inspiration, a facelift is just a turn away, with each watch featuring an interchangeable bezel and tool… More here. I am trying to… Read More ›
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A Vintage LCD Seiko Memo Watch (to buy or not to buy?)
Vintage LCD Seiko Memo Watch. Good working order excellent condition.. battery removed for storage beautiful time piece. Very rare to be in this condition with its paper’s and case and box very collectable. Almost tempted by this auction and at… Read More ›
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Ed Sheeran (good bloke, very rich)
The thought of a near 50 minute video about watches may not fill you with joy, but the end result is that Ed Sheeran is just such a nice guy and someone who seems to manage to remain humble despite… Read More ›
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Where is Peng Shuai?
Tennis great Martina Navratilova has condemned as “pathetic” the Australian Open’s decision to stop fans wearing ‘Where is Peng Shuai?’ T-shirts, accusing Tennis Australia of “capitulating” to China. Late last week spectators at Melbourne Park were asked to remove their… Read More ›
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Last Night In Soho
I watched Last Night In Soho a few days back and was somewhat perplexed by what I saw. It initially felt contrived and unoriginal, but I thought about the film and, strangely for me, watched it again the next day…. Read More ›
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Heaven Can Wait
The epic was developed from composer Jim Steinman’s rock musical called Neverland (based on Peter Pan) and produced by Todd Rundgren. In 1972 Steinman had Bette Midler sing the 1972 demo for “Heaven Can Wait,” but it found a home… Read More ›
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What happens now to the clinically vulnerable?
Starting from a far higher level of risk, those with suppressed immune systems also get less protection from vaccines and are accounting for an increasing proportion of ICU admissions and deaths. Yet many feel like a “forgotten minority”, according to… Read More ›
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Buy your books from Waterstones, not WH Smith
“When the last Richard Osman came out, Penguin bought the number one spot on all WH Smith in-store bestseller charts so it had to be displayed as the bestseller in every single store, whether it actually was or not,” Barry… Read More ›
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100 seconds to midnight
Every January, the scientists assess how close the world is to ending, in their view, and use knowledge of how things have changed to move the clock either closer or farther away from midnight. To quote Prince’s prescient 1999 lyrics,… Read More ›
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