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Remember when watches – he-man men’s watches – were a demure 34mm? Naw, of course you don’t. I barely do and I’m thinking the typical modern watch enthusiast is more focused on current and modern watches. The Author’s 34mm Rolex...
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After posting a wrist shot of me wearing one of my Rolexes on a beach a while back, I was asked by a Facebook connection, “Why would you wear a Rolex near salt water???” (Yes, she emphasized her point with three...
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It’s a black and white world out there folks. Or… at least, people would have you think so. You hear it all the time. “There are two kinds of people in this world. Those that [blank], and those that [anti-blank].”...
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If you’re reading the Everest Journal, you probably have several watches. Maybe dozens. Or you aspire to. If that describes you, you probably have no idea who “That Guy” is. Well, let me tell you. That Guy belongs to a...
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Yeeaaahhh, no. This Journal hasn’t turned into advice for the lovelorn – unless you’re suffering from unrequited love for a simple three-handed watch, sans a date function. At issue is society’s tendency to be so calendar-driven, so deadline-driven that we...
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And here we are again – another well-known Rolex model with a nickname. The Rolex Day-Date is also known as “The President.” More on that in a minute. Rolex introduced the Day-Date in 1956 after their other complicated watches pretty...
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It’s the mid-1990s. You’re a professional diver working for the French dive and underwater engineering company, COMEX (or Compagnie Maritime d’Expertises). You’re suited up, ready to go in the water for your shift. But you left your Rolex SeaDweller on...
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