Not able to find all this information in one place, in this article I have mined information across the inter web to compile a summary and key points to note regarding the movements used in the Speedmaster Professional since it’s introduction in 1967. Think of this as the Penguin Book version for ‘beginner’ enthusiasts. I […]
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This was a daring second post for me on YouTube. The video starts with a short message reminding us of the need to stay home and support the advice for Covid-19. You may notice a bit of growth on my chin, that is not befitting of the Connery Bond I was trying my best to
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Transcript Apollo 13 Edition 18th April 2020 On April the 11th 1970, astronauts Tom Hanks, Bill Paxton and Kevin Bacon blasted off from Cape Canaveral atop a Saturn V rocket destined for the 3rd moon landing. But things didn’t go quite to plan. Eerily, this mission was designated Apollo 13. …….sorry, what…? It actually happened..! ……It wasn’t just a film…? Blimey…..Welcome to
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Intro and Childhood Influences Hello, and welcome to The English Watch. My name is Andy, and I’ve been collecting Swiss watches since 2001. I say collecting. I owned a single Omega Seamaster 120 for 17 years before adding more. I’d like to say my childhood memories of watching the early Space Shuttle flights and reading
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