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Five Fingers

Five Fingers – the brand of shoes. The ones that are minimal, with individual toes. I’m not sure why they are five fingers, rather than five toes, but there you […]

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Good Wine

A letter to a famous wine reviewer — Dear Jancis I recently bought some white wine called “El Toqui”. I’m sure from your international tasting events you are familiar with […]

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Merrell Chameleon

My Merrell Chameleon Mid Ventilator GTX ( oh how I yearned for the Titanium Vanden Plas Ghia Elegance GTI variant with climate control … ) have lasted a good distance in rough […]

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Patek Nautilus

Another helpful post for those having problems buying the correct wristwatch. My opinion of the Patek Nautilus 5711.     It’s a Rolex Submariner for those that find Rolex Submariners […]

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Wristwatch Names

Names for watches are intended to appeal to their future owner’s aspirations. Hence lots of “Masters” – Sea, Marine, Speed all represented. Military watches are most often embellished with the […]