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Bingeing Watches
Sep 29, 20233 min read
You don't have to wait for retirement to get a gold watch!
A gold watch used to be a symbol of a lifetime of work for a company. It was a reward for decades of dedication. It was given out of...
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Bingeing Watches
Sep 22, 20235 min read
Bingeing Watches - Time Well Spent
It is time for a little background on why I created Bingeing Watches. Born in the 70s and growing up in the 80s, it was a time where we...
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Bingeing Watches
Aug 11, 20237 min read
You should collect affordable watches!
There are two schools of thought when it comes to collecting watches. One involves searching for the one watch that is your grail watch....
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Bingeing Watches
Jul 8, 20234 min read
Quartz Crisis or Quartz Revolution?
When I grew up, I remember hearing about the quartz revolution and how cool this new fangled digital technology was. It was accurate...
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Bingeing Watches
Jun 19, 20233 min read
Confirmation bias or just a dead battery?
From the Oxford Languages Dictionary: con·fir·ma·tion bi·as noun the tendency to interpret new evidence as confirmation of one's existing...
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Bingeing Watches
Apr 24, 20234 min read
Casio F91WM-3A - The legendary F91W in OD Green
During my time in the service I came to appreciate the comfort, utility and versatility of the USGI Poncho Liner, affectionately known as...
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Bingeing Watches
Apr 9, 20236 min read
Elevate Your Style with These Sophisticated Dress Watches
Dress watches are a type of timepiece that is designed to be worn with formal or semi-formal attire. They are typically characterized by...
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Bingeing Watches
Mar 19, 20235 min read
Casio W217H - The Six Million Dollar Casio F-91W
1974 was a good year for the world! It was the year Casio introduced its first watch. It is also the debut of The Six Million Dollar Man...
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Bingeing Watches
Mar 16, 20234 min read
Making a Custom Spring Bar Tool
I love tools! Growing up, I always thought tools were super cool. Once you get a bunch of tools, you start to realize that with tools,...
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Bingeing Watches
Mar 9, 20234 min read
Timeless Appeal: The Allure of Gold Colored Casio Watches
When it comes to the world of watches, many enthusiasts are quick to overlook the appeal of Casio watches. Known for their affordable...
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Bingeing Watches
Mar 6, 20234 min read
Fixing your mistakes
The other day, I was wearing the custom watch I made in the Casio Pepsi Duro Challenge post. I was admiring it in the sunlight and did a...
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Bingeing Watches
Feb 27, 20233 min read
Casio Pepsi Duro Challenge
As I watch enthusiast, I tell everyone about my love for watches. My current favorite watch is a Casio MDV106B-2AV blue bezel and blue...
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Bingeing Watches
Feb 22, 20235 min read
Start an impressive watch collection for under $200?
I took my son on a watch buying adventure. We were in search of a clearance Casio MDV106 Duro for $11 at Walmart. Along the way, I...
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Bingeing Watches
Feb 20, 20234 min read
Admitting you have a problem is the first step.
I have a problem. I suffer from FOMO, or Fear Of Missing Out. I saw online on the sub-Reddit r/DuroGang that people all across the United...
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Bingeing Watches
Feb 16, 20236 min read
How many watches should you have in your collection?
One watch does not make a collection. Two or more watches are necessary to be a collection in my mind. You can be an enthusiast with just...
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Bingeing Watches
Feb 13, 20233 min read
Are you a Collector or an Enthusiast?
When I got interested in watches again, I quickly ran into labels for people who like watches. I am not a fan of labels. I find them...
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Bingeing Watches
Feb 11, 20234 min read
Strapping good looks
When I was young, a lot of people gave me watches. Cheap watches, broken watches, junk watches. At one point I got a broken watch that...
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Bingeing Watches
Feb 6, 20235 min read
Details, not dollars, that decides happiness with a watch
This post will be a bit more philosophical than my usual posts. I prefer watches on the budget end of the spectrum and I want to explain...
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Bingeing Watches
Jan 13, 20233 min read
Casio G-Shock DW-5600
I am old enough to remember when the G-Shock came out. I remember how we handled watches before that, holding them oh so carefully with...
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