Greg is an athletics coach at the local school and I was lucky his home was right next to mine. Lucky because my son Allan age 9, was in the sports team of which, Greg was the coach. Thanks to a lot of advice from Greg, my son developed the habit of running right from […]
Timex is an American watch manufacturing company known to make affordable, simple but durable watches. The company has been in operation since 1854 but the Timex brand itself was born in 1950, and has since become USA’s largest maker of timepieces. The success of the brand is perhaps its ability to embrace new technology and […]
It would be extremely rare to find someone who hasn’t heard of Citizen watches. The familiarity of the Japanese brand stems from the fact that it has been around since 1918 making history in the competitive world of watchmaking. The Citizen Watch Co. Ltd. currently based in Tokyo Japan is one of the largest manufacturers […]
My son is all of 14 years old and is already 5’8” which also perhaps explains why he was chosen to lead his team of commandos into the dangerous jungle. Okay, okay I’m getting ahead of myself. The “team of commandos” are actually a bunch of teenagers playing at it with paintball guns. Understandably, my […]
Inspired by the first balloon aircrafts of the early 1900s built by the aeronautic pioneer Ferdinand Grafvon Zeppelin, Zeppelin timepieces pay tribute to the pioneering aeronautical engineering of those graceful airships. Zeppelin watches aim to impress with their distinctive designs that are reminiscent of the elegance of the Zeppelin airships. These well-constructed German made watches […]
My son came home from school yesterday, all excited about a dive watch that he happened to see online. Being an expert swimmer, he has a liking for dive watches so I guessed he would be gaga over some new diver model from one of the famous watch brands out there. On questioning him further, […]
We are not all made the same; each of us have our own distinct tastes and likes so why should all watches look more-or-less the same? Wouldn’t it be great if the watch you wear sports your personality? Well, Diesel is one such brand that has designs that do not follow the herd in fact, […]
The regal bearing of the Emporio Armani Giovanni AR11209 Quartz Men’s Watch caught my attention as I searched for a suitable gift item for a very close friend of mine. A fashion-conscious guy, Peter was a flamboyant dresser and had quite the collection of accessories including a number of stylish wrist watches. But none were […]
When it was time for our little Annie to enter grade 3 at the Dwight School in New York, I thought it was time she had a watch. If we told her that her dad or her mom would reach her school in 20 minutes or whatever, she should be able to know exactly when […]
I was part of a team of volunteers cleaning up the shores of the Mississippi River. Myself and team had dived down and were busy removing fallen debris, abandoned nets, anchors, discarded underwater welding equipment etc. when, we chanced upon what looked like a part of an ancient ship buried in the Mississippi river silt. […]