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    Watch shopping in Manila, Philippines

    I’m going on business to Manila in a few weeks, staying in the Bonifacio Global City region. There are lots of malls around there, but I’ve never been before. I’m interested in a bit of watch...
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    I have some of these soundpeats from Amazon ...

    I have some of these soundpeats from Amazon Really impressed with the noise cancelling and easy pairing to my iPhone, and use them for gym, trains , buses and planes. And the great advantage of...
  3. Yes, those look fantastic, as does the new...

    Yes, those look fantastic, as does the new Flieger. I have a B42 Marinemaster in white, which I bought I think around 2007 in Spain. Great watch.
    I see Jura Watches have them. Not cheap though,...
  4. Thread: Ball Watches

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    I have an engineer master II GMT (I think that’s what it’s called) from about 2008. I really like the quality of the finish, and it’s been 100% reliable. I’d like another Ball watch, but like many...
  5. I’m with Direct Line. My insurance was something...

    I’m with Direct Line. My insurance was something like £350 per year (on a group 22 car). Adding a 17 year old learner was reasonably cheap for the first 3 months, then they jack it up. I haven’t...
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    Watched it last night, and agree it was...

    Watched it last night, and agree it was fantastic, captivating, like an unputdownable book.
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    Agree 110%! Great style and great colour.

    Agree 110%!
    Great style and great colour.
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    For me, in approximately this order starting at...

    For me, in approximately this order starting at highest quality to price ratio:
    Oris
    Longines
    Timex
    Orient
    Seiko
    Ball
  9. That omega speedmaster Alaska Project. In Royal...

    That omega speedmaster Alaska Project. In Royal Exchange, London, I think around the year 2010? I asked if I could get a discount, answer was no, so I went on my way, deciding to think about it some...
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    Since you asked for a site for research, here’s a good place:
    https://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/
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    Yes, I have a water-rower at home. I also use the...

    Yes, I have a water-rower at home. I also use the concept 2 when at work (it’s what we have in the gym). I started doing it about 5 years ago, as it is low impact (I have a bad knee - running and...
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    Very reliable in my experience. I’ve never serviced any of mine. I think oldest is about 15 years now.
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    Haven’t sold in Oxford, but bought a year ago through Strutt and Parker and thought they were a match for your criteria
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    I've seen it in Frankfurt airport, in the window,...

    I've seen it in Frankfurt airport, in the window, so there are a few in Europe (well, at least one).

    On a similar note, I was travelling out of Heathrow Terminal 5 last week, and went in to...
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    And if you go via HK - you can go with Cathay...

    And if you go via HK - you can go with Cathay Pacific. I went a few times to Australia on business trips, and would happily get on Cathay 777 from Heathrow to HK, and come straight back on the next...
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    Great build quality. I've never serviced any of...

    Great build quality. I've never serviced any of mine. Oldest of mine is a big crown from 2006 if memory serves me right. In my view the best looks and heritage in the market below the obviously...
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    I bought one in Heathrow Terminal 2 last week. ...

    I bought one in Heathrow Terminal 2 last week. Beautiful watch (the blue face, non-chrono). Can't do photos at the moment though.
  18. Thread: Premium Bonds

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    I don't really agree with Martin Lewis on this. ...

    I don't really agree with Martin Lewis on this. The interest rate is the "expectation" I think it is called. You can't just calculate the odds of the lower prizes and ignore the expectation of the...
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    Make Coldplayhistory - exactly my way in too. ...

    Make Coldplayhistory - exactly my way in too. I'm wearing it now. The new green one looks great.
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    Thanks bonzo697

    I just ordered the last one in stock. I wonder if tz discussions sometimes prompt spikes in sales, and whether the retailer ever knows it was because of a forum discussion. Anyway, looking forward...
  21. Thread: Gas Barbecues

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    I bought this last week. Was much easier to...

    I bought this last week. Was much easier to assemble than ones I've had before.
    Very happy with it. And it was £97, so plenty left over in your budget....
  22. Thread: Farer watches

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    They look fantastic - super detailing, sensible...

    They look fantastic - super detailing, sensible sizing. I'm also very tempted. Let me know if you do go ahead, and what you think.
  23. I'll eat my hat if Space X ever send anyone round...

    I'll eat my hat if Space X ever send anyone round the moon, let alone in 2018. Not a chance.
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    Based on my experience mid forties, (had keyhole...

    Based on my experience mid forties, (had keyhole surgery to repair a meniscus tear last year), the advice from Paule23 and Velorum reflects very well what my consultant told me. I have some minor...
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    Do Franklin Mint know Panerai are trying to...

    Do Franklin Mint know Panerai are trying to muscle in to their market niche?
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