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The Rolex for me.
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I ordered a white faced chrono on Friday 6 feb.It came today.£69 delivered.UK seller.Looks good, though i have not had chance to unpack it properly yet.
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champ scored 0% in a quiz: Astronaut Space Walk
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champ scored 86% in a quiz: Test your S+N skills here!
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champ scored 66% in a quiz: TMB's Music quiz
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champ scored 72% in a quiz: World History
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champ scored 86% in a quiz: A Pictorial Nature Quiz.
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champ scored 9% in a quiz: Just for fun (unless someone gets 100%)
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champ scored 100% in a quiz: Green Fingers.
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I thought that garden centres were open.
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It is a Sarcococca.Not sure which species and variety.Very sweetly scented flowers.
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Recommended Binge Worthy TV Series
champ replied to Toonsider13's topic in Non-Watch Interests & Hobbies
Not sure if all of these are available but series i have recorded and enjoyed are.Jamestown,Poldark,Band of Brothers,Pacific,Boardwalk Empire,Rome,Spartacus,and the recent re make of Black Narcissus.There are many more but my wife has just put her soaps on the TV and my brain has scrambled! -
Its another for Vostok from me.The Amphibia range especially.
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That chisel looks similar to the one i was using at school around 1968 at age 14.I was finishing the centre of a bowl with my left hand on the top of the handle and my right holding the end of the handle.The chisel was resting on the tool rest.Next thing i knew,the chisel flew off and my left hand became trapped between the still spinning bowl and the tool rest.Luckily a fellow class mate saw what was happening and banged the large red stop button on the lathe. I still have the scar between the two fingers where the spinning wood burned rather than cut my hand.The woodwork master was not
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A stunning watch.And some fascinating history.
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Any chance of a pic of the Christmas brogues Nigelp ..............
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How many times a day do you change your watch?
champ replied to briboxer's topic in Watch Discussion Forum
Twice a day.Work watch.Evening watch -
Hartlepool Mr Bond.I had a look at the distance.Over 300 miles from me in sunny Somerset (well it was Today). Happy nearly new year
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Thats it.Same as my Jotter.
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Wow!.Well done WRENCH.There it is the real Chain.
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A friend called into the nursery just before Christmas.He was laying a hedge for someone close by.His family have done this for generations.He was trained by his father and uncles.I sometimes visited when they were carrying out a job,though must confess that i was more interested in warming myself by the bonfire they lit to burn trimmings as they went than the actual work. The measurement the old guys used for payment was the Chain.I remembered that his father kept their Chain measure in the boot of his car.To my surprise my friend still has it!.Brian still charges by The Chain though pac
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Books - What Are You Reading - Favourites - Recommendations
champ replied to JoT's topic in Non-Watch Interests & Hobbies
I had three books for Christmas.Two of Robert Gooddens butterfly books and "A Single Swallow" by Horatio Clare where he really does follow swallows on their migration from South Africa to South Wales.I am looking forward to starting this one when i finish 1356 by Bernard Cornwell.