re: Everyday Watch

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Normally yes but his watches take an entirely different level of shite. So I say quartz

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I've heard from policemen that firemen are lazy, so I figured they just sat around all day.


Kidding obviously, but at a work party an officer told that to a much smaller guy whose dad was fireman and holy shite did mayhem break out. The officer worked for my company and the fireman's son was an employees date that DNGAF. I've never seen a situation go from words to choking so fast. Everyone had had a few, so yea...I'll never forget, nor use those words in person. Still not sure the officer was joking...although that was his story once the date was kicked out.

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Put it on a NATO or ZULU strap so you can blow out a spring bar and still hold onto it. You'd never blow out both, so you're covered.

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Not a bad recommendation, but the stainless Marathon bracelet is a true thing of beauty. Excellent craftsmanship.

He's saying it's too large for a wrist...like

Qui, moi?

That's a 55mm Laco "Observer" watch.
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I wouldn't even. I was explaining what clock meant in reference to a wrist watch.

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I've never seen someone hate Suunto so much

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It's not really Suunto. It's watches that big.

I can see if you truly need it for the functions, but for regular everyday wear. Hell no.

Anything less than 46mm looks like a child's watch on me. I could understand if you had smaller arms but I do not

I loved my Swiss army. I had it over 10 years and only had to replace the battery once, I think. I accidentally left it in my jeans pocket one day and my wife washed it. It ran backwards after that.


It looked kinda like this