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Comment by chrissnell

I don't disagree at all. But, unless you're Scrooge McDuck, you're going to spend your discretionary income on something so why not a nice watch?

This little assemblage of $500 in parts is worth far more to me than the $8,000 that it's ostensibly worth. It has been there with me for so many of the most important events in my life:

My wedding: https://www.flickr.com/photos/defender90/3763369152/in/album...

My newborn first child: https://www.flickr.com/photos/defender90/7515534464/in/album...

Epic Utah adventure with my best friends: http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7247/7087962645_3d48ebb50b_z.j...

Filthy from the craziest day where we drove 250 miles of rough off-road trail in one day in the Owyhee Desert of Northern Nevada: https://www.flickr.com/photos/defender90/20220695396/in/albu...

parent chrissnell 9 years ago

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