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Old 30 September 2018, 04:42 PM   #1
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Do you ever find yourself...

...walking into a dark room and delay turning the lights on just to stare at the lume for a moment?




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Old 30 September 2018, 04:54 PM   #2
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Yea guilty
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Old 30 September 2018, 07:16 PM   #3
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On my a Seiko....yes.
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Old 30 September 2018, 08:50 PM   #4
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May have happened once or twice.
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Old 30 September 2018, 10:19 PM   #5
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No. But I do look at my watch and appreciate the lume when I go from bright light to dimmer light.
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Old 30 September 2018, 10:24 PM   #6
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Yep, especially on my Omega Seamaster
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Old 14 October 2018, 12:29 PM   #7
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Old 14 October 2018, 01:23 PM   #8
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Lume like that, who needs to turn on the lights?
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Old 14 October 2018, 03:21 PM   #9
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Incredible lume! I need to give my Monster some more wrist time really.
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Old 16 October 2018, 11:51 AM   #10
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Incredible lume! I need to give my Monster some more wrist time really.
Thought that was a Seiko!
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Old 15 October 2018, 08:01 AM   #11
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My kids do it, too....the Apple doesn't fall too far.
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Old 15 October 2018, 08:02 AM   #12
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No, I never find myself; nothing to do with lights or lume I just never find myself
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Old 16 October 2018, 11:07 AM   #13
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No, I never find myself; nothing to do with lights or lume I just never find myself
We all just trying to find ourselves in this journey called life...
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Old 15 October 2018, 09:18 PM   #14
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I have, in fact I sometimes blast it under the lamp and then go brush my teeth in the dark and look at the lume to pass the time. Multitasker, me.
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Old 15 October 2018, 09:21 PM   #15
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I have, in fact I sometimes blast it under the lamp and then go brush my teeth in the dark and look at the lume to pass the time. Multitasker, me.
Thats weird
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Old 16 October 2018, 10:33 AM   #16
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I have, in fact I sometimes blast it under the lamp and then go brush my teeth in the dark and look at the lume to pass the time. Multitasker, me.
Life is short. find all the enjoyment you can.
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Old 16 October 2018, 10:30 AM   #17
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All the time with my SKX 007
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