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randwithabando

I usually wear watches on my wrist.

Usually? When you don’t wear watches on your wrist, where do you wear them? Your ankle? You sound like an alien trying to pass as a human.

"If you always put limits on everything you do, physical or anything else, it will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them." - Bruce Lee
 

Which Patek?

"If you always put limits on everything you do, physical or anything else, it will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them." - Bruce Lee
 

My new colleague literally wore a vintage VC on his first day until we told him to knock it off lol. He wears a Swatch now, same as me. Though that VC was indeed a real beauty.

...and the Truth shall set you free
 

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