The Salty Horologist

The guys sit down with Steve Gray, founder of Graywhale Entertainment. Aaron takes the show and tell stage to share some historic Utah items. Steve talks about stepping away from the most prominent independent music store in the Salt Lake Valley. He shares his new passions and outlook on the watch and music industries and brings rare timepieces from his new venture: The Regal Watch Exchange in St. George, Utah.

A question from the audience sparks debate about the best watches under $500. Aaron returns from staring at the sky in Texas and eclipses Josh's top watch picks with toxic pragmatism. To Swiss, or not to Swiss... that is the question.

Chris Howard of Fankhauser Fine Watch Repair brings the booze and the banter. He and Aaron share philosophies and business practices while Josh and Ken share pickled gherkins. Chris wears a show-stopper piece of Hollywood Cinema History.

The guys discuss the durability of family heirlooms and choosing pieces for posterity. The real life case of the My Cousin Vinnie watch is reopened. Can Aaron sway the audience with his opinion of the Moon Swatch?

Ken opens up about his dreams of Utah that inspired his pilgrimage. His courage is rewarded with serendipitous encounters and lasting friendships. The guys bond over presents, polls and pork wieners.

The long awaited reunion occurs with the most Precision Timing. Roberto arrives bearing gifts, stories and data from his lifetime of Horology. Aaron comes clean about his past with Invicta and Josh is sanctified through memories of retail. Roberto talks modern day Löwen and defends his ancestry, remaining ambiguously "European." Ken eats marzipan.

Ken dreams of France white speedies and eBay. Aaron tells us how he really feels. Josh recounts how a misspent youth becomes his destiny. The guys talk of travel and zero plans are made. Everything comes to a halt when a visitor arrives.

Aaron talks about his feelings and the whole night goes sentimental. Josh shares some pieces of his childhood and Ken gives a piece to a French lady. Can the Salty Horologist maintain the balance between bitter and sweet?

Bruno, of O.C. Tanner, stops by to talk Rolex and Registry of Interest. He shares his horology journey and reveals his real age. The guys each come to terms with their relationships with the Wilsdorf Empire. Aaron drinks the Kool-Aid and new vows for Frankensteining are conjured.

The Wallstreet Journal makes a bold claim about the watch world and the topic is discussed while consuming a whole pack of Bavarian Meats. A new Markwell video is born and a Rolex Submariner is reborn. The guys talk airlines and mustaches and they take a crack at solving some of America's most notorious mysteries.