New book - aviation watches as heroes

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Re: New book - aviation watches as heroes

Post by conjurer » Sat Jul 03, 2021 8:14 pm

temerityb wrote:
Sat Jul 03, 2021 2:33 pm
...sticker shock, though. Watch books, at least the good ones, always seem expensive.
Well, it's from Rizzoli, a publisher of coffee table books that could make bowel movements by bums look interesting and toothsome. Alas, the author is Mark Bernardo, a shill for Hondickee, whose Dumpster-sized head looks like it was squashed in a vice. So I won't be buying it.
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Re: New book - aviation watches as heroes

Post by biglove » Sat Jul 03, 2021 8:52 pm

conjurer wrote:
Sat Jul 03, 2021 8:14 pm
temerityb wrote:
Sat Jul 03, 2021 2:33 pm
...sticker shock, though. Watch books, at least the good ones, always seem expensive.
Well, it's from Rizzoli, a publisher of coffee table books that could make bowel movements by bums look interesting and toothsome. Alas, the author is Mark Bernardo, a shill for Hondickee, whose Dumpster-sized head looks like it was squashed in a vice. So I won't be buying it.
Good to know.
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Re: New book - aviation watches as heroes

Post by temerityb » Sun Jul 04, 2021 12:59 pm

biglove wrote:
Sat Jul 03, 2021 8:52 pm
conjurer wrote:
Sat Jul 03, 2021 8:14 pm
temerityb wrote:
Sat Jul 03, 2021 2:33 pm
...sticker shock, though. Watch books, at least the good ones, always seem expensive.
Well, it's from Rizzoli, a publisher of coffee table books that could make bowel movements by bums look interesting and toothsome. Alas, the author is Mark Bernardo, a shill for Hondickee, whose Dumpster-sized head looks like it was squashed in a vice. So I won't be buying it.
Good to know.
Indeed.
“Jewelry isn’t really my thing, but I’ve always got my eye on people’s watches.” – Clive Owen
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