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Exploring the world of watches on a budget.

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Watch News3 months ago

In my last review, I extolled the virtues of quartz watches, and my excitement that more enthusiast-marketed watches are utilizing quartz movements. In my celebration of quartz, the watches I…

2025 Holiday Gift Guide

Watch News4 months ago

Yes, my friends, it is time again for The Time Bum’s Holiday Gift Guide to help you find the perfect gifts for your family and friends, even if those who…

Dryden Heartlander Solar

Watch News4 months ago

Simple ain’t easy. Forgive the aphorism, but it is easy to overlook when the details of an object exist harmoniously, even more so when the format is familiar. This is…

Bernhardt 20th Anniversary Diver

Watch News4 months ago

You cannot discuss the origin of the microbrand watch business without mentioning the Bernhardt Watch Company. Founded by Fred Amos, this North Carolina company began by making watches for a…

Monovant Rheon

Watch Blogs5 months ago

As you have no doubt deduced from my photos, the Monovant Rheon I am reviewing today features a natural stone dial, either the Imperial Jade shown here or Lapis Lazuli.…

Trafford Daytripper

Watch News5 months ago

When I hear the name Daytripper, I think of a light adventure that requires no more than 3 hours of driving, including a fun meal, neat souvenir, and arrival back…

Praesidus Victory Watch

Watch News6 months ago

Praesidus boasts an impressive and expanding collection of vintage military-inspired watches that cover conflicts from the 1940s through the 1970s. With the Victory Watch, they momentarily put aside the question,…

Bremoir South Beach

Watch News6 months ago

I love a brand that knows who they are, and what they want to offer. Brands that don’t start product design with a market test, but with a vision. With…

Varius Seek

Watch Blogs7 months ago

On September 1, Varius Watches will launch its first watch, the Seek, on Kickstarter. The Ohio-based brand is offering a Swiss-made, 300m diver in black or white, which will be…

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