My second Divers 65 from Oris has proved to be a much more positive experience than my first, and my first was pretty damn positive. For whatever reason I am finding myself appreciating it more and more each day, and… Read More ›
Watch Reviews
Oris Divers Sixty Five 733 7720 4054MB review (part three)
I have owned the Sixty Five for just over two days now and so far I am feeling positive about it, a feeling that is not uncommon while in the honeymoon period. This, however, feels different because of how much… Read More ›
Oris Divers Sixty Five 733 7720 4054MB (part two: justification (again))
So, I wrote about some of my justification for buying this Oris yesterday, but there is a lot more to the story and it involves more thinking than someone who does not love watches could possibly understand. The overriding motivation… Read More ›
Oris Divers Sixty Five 733 7720 4054MB (part 1: justification)
Justifying a watch is something that has perplexed me for some time and now that I have a choice I still don’t 100% know how I came to it. I have owned a Tudor Black Bay Red, a Black Bay… Read More ›
Walter Mitt Royal Marine Diver (BL-BR) review
If you buy a Walter Mitt watch you are not doing so because you want a well-know brand or a classic vintage piece that will impress your mates. You are buying a watch that is pretending to look like a… Read More ›
Tech where you don’t expect it
It’s easy to presume that the Apple Watch is the king of wrist tech, but look a little deeper (and much cheaper) and the Casio G-Shock GW-M5610-1ER offers a great deal. 1/ Satellite time keeping makes for to the second… Read More ›
Omega Geneve calibre 1012 (1974) review
I haven’t reviewed a new watch for a while so I though I would review an old one. A watch that is 45 years old in fact. It was spotted in a vintage watch shop I know and I spent… Read More ›
Final Garmin Venu thoughts
I have to say that after a week of use the Garmin Venu has proved itself to me and to the point that I would rate it above the Apple Watch, any Apple Watch to date. Ignoring the cellular Apple… Read More ›
Reviewing the Vivoactive 4 as if it were an Apple device
For the past few days I have been playing with the Garmin Vivoactive 4 and have come to some early conclusions that I realised were based on the brand rather than the product itself. I wrote recently about how the… Read More ›
The Hamilton Khaki King. Silence…
I have been on a journey, one that will be familiar to many of you. It started off with watches that were too big for me and which were far too flashy. This moved on to looking at more expensive… Read More ›