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Old 5 September 2013, 07:05 AM   #1
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Sometimes it's hard to get any work done...

I picked up my newest acquisition from the watchmaker today after having it serviced...

I keep staring at it and I'm not getting any work done...

This is bad...I have to make some money to pay for it...
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Old 5 September 2013, 07:16 AM   #2
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May you never be so jaded as to not be moved by a beautiful watch, this is my sincere wish for you.
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Old 5 September 2013, 09:54 AM   #3
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This is bad...I have to make some money to pay for it...
Totally understand Clay. Have said those exact words to myself before
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Old 5 September 2013, 10:47 AM   #4
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show us pic will ya :)
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Old 5 September 2013, 11:49 AM   #5
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Old 5 September 2013, 11:53 AM   #6
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show us pic will ya :)
Yeah! Show us a pic so we can also not get any work done.
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Old 5 September 2013, 11:55 AM   #7
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Porcelain dial Daytona?
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Old 5 September 2013, 12:10 PM   #8
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Pics Dadgummit!
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Old 5 September 2013, 12:16 PM   #9
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What Mike says!
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Old 5 September 2013, 01:34 PM   #10
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I know what you mean. Sometimes in the sunlight I catch myself staring at my dial and thinking my goodness that is gorgeous! Like others let see da kin pic man!
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Old 5 September 2013, 06:51 PM   #11
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i recognize this situation... people ask me if i'm in a hurry because they catch me staring at my watch to often... i don't even look at the time...
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Old 6 September 2013, 12:56 AM   #12
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Here you go...Just back from a service...

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Old 8 September 2013, 04:38 AM   #13
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Excuse me...where's the picture?
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Old 8 September 2013, 05:00 AM   #14
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Excuse me...where's the picture?
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Old 8 September 2013, 06:06 AM   #15
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Looks great!
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Old 8 September 2013, 06:42 AM   #16
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Lovely, worth the wait for the picture :)
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Old 8 September 2013, 07:01 AM   #17
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