The WatchRolling Podcast

The WatchRolling Podcast

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The WatchRolling Podcast episodes

  • #84: Watch Chat with Bryan from @badartnicewatch

    Join me as we chat with Bryan Braddy of @badartnicewatch, a clever painting feed highlighting Bryan's ability to capture the souls of our favorite timepieces through his paintbrush. We discuss his unique paintings and their stories and answer, "What's the grail paint job for a guy who paints watches?"

    Show Notes

    Links (None are Affiliate Links)

    • Veterans Watchmaker Initiative: https://www.veteranswatchmakerinitiative.org/about/  

    • Images and info (credit):

      • Bad Art Nice Watch homepage: https://badartnicewatch.com/  

      • Bad Art Nice Watch St. Jude’s Link: https://fundraising.stjude.org/site/TR?px=7759253&fr_id=133399&pg=personal 

      • Admin

        Donate to the Veterans Watchmaker Initiative:  https://www.veteranswatchmakerinitiative.org/donate-now/ 

        The pod is sponsored by Mushi Watch Straps, a Veteran-Owned Company that makes stylish, durable, and fairly priced watch straps and accessories. Use discount code “VET10” for 10% off your entire purchase at checkout: www.mushiwatchstraps.com 

        The pod is also brought to you by the Anti Watch Watch Club (AWWC). This 501(c)(3) non-profit organization supports veterans, LEOs, and First Responders via monetary, social, humanitarian, and emotional support. Learn about them here: https://antiwatchclub.org/pages/about-us 

        Visit https://www.watchrolling.com/ for Veteran Resources, articles, and more cool watch-related stuff.

        and remember, at WatchRolling.com-"You make the watch; the watch doesn't make you."

        Dial 988 then Press 1 is a new option for contacting the Veterans Crisis Line, the original number: 1-800-273-8255 and press 1, remains available, and Veterans can continue to reach out via chat at https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/get-help-now/chat/  or by text to 838255.


        1 hr 7 min
      • #83: Do Marketers Dream of Limited Editions? Watch Chat with Evan Johnson of Stay Calm Industries

        Join me as we chat with Evan Johnson of Stay Calm Industries, a successful marketing firm, about his watches and how, or if his career in marketing has influenced his watch enthusiasm. We also tackle one of his unpopular opinions and determine if FOMO attacks marketing professionals.


        Warning: there's some spicy language in this episode.


        Show Notes

        Links (None are Affiliate Links)

        • Veterans Watchmaker Initiative: https://www.veteranswatchmakerinitiative.org/about/  

        • Images and info (credit):

          • Stay Calm Industries https://www.staycalmindustries.com/about   

          • Admin

            Donate to the Veterans Watchmaker Initiative: https://www.veteranswatchmakerinitiative.org/donate-now/ 

            The pod is sponsored by Mushi Watch Straps, a Veteran-Owned Company that makes stylish, durable, and fairly priced watch straps and accessories. Use discount code “VET10” for 10% off your entire purchase at checkout: www.mushiwatchstraps.com 

            The pod is also brought to you by the Anti Watch Watch Club (AWWC). This 501(c)(3) non-profit organization supports veterans, LEOs, and First Responders via monetary, social, humanitarian, and emotional support. Learn about them here: https://antiwatchclub.org/pages/about-us 

            Visit https://www.watchrolling.com/ for Veteran Resources, articles, and more cool watch-related stuff.

            and remember, at WatchRolling.com-"You make the watch; the watch doesn't make you."

            Dial 988 then Press 1 is a new option for contacting the Veterans Crisis Line, the original number: 1-800-273-8255 and press 1, remains available, and Veterans can continue to reach out via chat at https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/get-help-now/chat/  or by text to 838255.

            1 hr 15 min
          • #82: What's in a Naval Flight Officer's Collection?

            Join me as we chat with retired US Naval Flight Officer (NFO) Chris-Call Sign "TJ" about his watches and what he's worn in the cockpit. We also tackle one of his unpopular opinions and answer TJ's question for the watch enthusiast community. Plus, stick around for the end as TJ shares an exceptional Veteran-related charitable organization with us.

            Show Notes

            Links (None are Affiliate Links)

            • Veterans Watchmaker Initiative: https://www.veteranswatchmakerinitiative.org/about/  

            • Images and info (credit):

              • Team Brit: https://www.linkedin.com/company/team-brit-racing/  

              • Team Brit: Racing in America: https://issuu.com/teambrit/docs/racinginamerica 

              • Admin

                Donate to the Veterans Watchmaker Initiative: https://www.veteranswatchmakerinitiative.org/donate-now/ 

                The pod is sponsored by Mushi Watch Straps, a Veteran-Owned Company that makes stylish, durable, and fairly priced watch straps and accessories. Use discount code “VET10” for 10% off your entire purchase at checkout: www.mushiwatchstraps.com 

                The pod is also brought to you by the Anti Watch Watch Club (AWWC). This 501(c)(3) non-profit organization supports veterans, LEOs, and First Responders via monetary, social, humanitarian, and emotional support. Learn about them here: https://antiwatchclub.org/pages/about-us 

                Visit https://www.watchrolling.com/ for Veteran Resources, articles, and more cool watch-related stuff.

                and remember, at WatchRolling.com-"You make the watch; the watch doesn't make you."

                Dial 988 then Press 1 is a new option for contacting the Veterans Crisis Line, the original number: 1-800-273-8255 and press 1, remains available, and Veterans can continue to reach out via chat at https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/get-help-now/chat/  or by text to 838255.


                1 hr 12 min
              • #81: Mike Pearson of Christopher Ward

                Meet Mike Pearson all over again, this time as the North American Brand Director for Christopher Ward. Mike provides us some insight as only he can in his first interview since joining Christopher Ward! You want to make sure to catch this exclusive episode!

                Show Notes

                Links (None are Affiliate Links)

                • Veterans Watchmaker Initiative: https://www.veteranswatchmakerinitiative.org/about/  

                • Images and info (credit):

                  • Christopher Ward: https://www.christopherward.com/int/home 

                  • Mike Pearson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-p-715a281a0/v 

                  • Admin

                    Donate to the Veterans Watchmaker Initiative: https://www.veteranswatchmakerinitiative.org/donate-now/ 

                    The pod is sponsored by Mushi Watch Straps, a Veteran-Owned Company that makes stylish, durable, and fairly priced watch straps and accessories. Use discount code “VET10” for 10% off your entire purchase at checkout: www.mushiwatchstraps.com 

                    The pod is also brought to you by the Anti Watch Watch Club (AWWC). This 501(c)(3) non-profit organization supports veterans, LEOs, and First Responders via monetary, social, humanitarian, and emotional support. Learn about them here: https://antiwatchclub.org/pages/about-us 

                    Visit https://www.watchrolling.com/ for Veteran Resources, articles, and more cool watch-related stuff.

                    and remember, at WatchRolling.com-"You make the watch; the watch doesn't make you."

                    Dial 988 then Press 1 is a new option for contacting the Veterans Crisis Line, the original number: 1-800-273-8255 and press 1, remains available, and Veterans can continue to reach out via chat at https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/get-help-now/chat/  or by text to 838255.

                    34 min
                  • #80: What You Can Expect in 2024

                    Welcome to a thrilling season ahead! 🎉 Join me as we kick off 2024 with a podcast loaded with exciting content. From a spotlight on veteran programs to inspiring interviews in "Contingent Achievements" and the fresh addition of watch reviews, there's something for everyone.

                    23 min
                  • #79: Watch Wisely: My 3 New Year's Resolutions to Buy Smarter and Build Your Dream Collection

                    Links (None are Affiliate Links)

                    Veterans Watchmaker Initiative: https://www.veteranswatchmakerinitiative.org/about/

                    Images and info (credit):

                    Tudor FXD: https://www.tudorwatch.com/en/watch-family/pelagos-fxd
                    Navy Productions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77H-dL2EYzk
                    Spelunker (NES) Playthrough- NintendoComplete: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jYneJ6rD_nI&t=14s
                    Rolex Explorer II: https://www.rolex.com/en-us/watches/explorer

                    Admin

                    Donate to the Veterans Watchmaker Initiative: https://www.veteranswatchmakerinitiative.org/donate-now/
                    The pod is sponsored by Mushi Watch Straps, a Veteran-Owned Company that makes stylish, durable, and fairly priced watch straps and accessories. Use discount code “VET10” for 10% off your entire purchase at checkout: www.mushiwatchstraps.com

                    The pod is also brought to you by the Anti Watch Watch Club (AWWC). This 501(c)(3) non-profit organization supports veterans, LEOs, and First Responders via monetary, social, humanitarian, and emotional support. Learn about them here: https://antiwatchclub.org/pages/about-us

                    Visit https://www.watchrolling.com/ for Veteran Resources, articles, and more cool watch-related stuff.

                    and remember, at WatchRolling.com-"You make the watch; the watch doesn't make you."

                    Dial 988 then Press 1 is a new option for contacting the Veterans Crisis Line, the original number: 1-800-273-8255 and press 1, remains available, and Veterans can continue to reach out via chat at https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/get-help-now/chat/ or by text to 838255

                    21 min
                  • #78: The Holiday Episode

                    This special holiday episode will dive deep into what the watch community means to me this festive season. We will focus on three aspects:

                    • The community itself.
                    • The vast knowledge within the community.
                    • The endless opportunities to learn about horology.
                    • So, grab your favorite timepiece, settle in, and let's explore the world of watches together.


                      Links (None are Affiliate Links)

                      • Veterans Watchmaker Initiative: https://www.veteranswatchmakerinitiative.org/about/  

                      • Admin

                        Donate to the Veterans Watchmaker Initiative: https://www.veteranswatchmakerinitiative.org/donate-now/ 

                        The pod is sponsored by Mushi Watch Straps, a Veteran-Owned Company that makes stylish, durable, and fairly priced watch straps and accessories. Use discount code “VET10” for 10% off your entire purchase at checkout: www.mushiwatchstraps.com 

                        The pod is also brought to you by the Anti Watch Watch Club (AWWC). This 501(c)(3) non-profit organization supports veterans, LEOs, and First Responders via monetary, social, humanitarian, and emotional support. Learn about them here: https://antiwatchclub.org/pages/about-us 

                        Visit https://www.watchrolling.com/ for Veteran Resources, articles, and more cool watch-related stuff.

                        and remember, at WatchRolling.com-"You make the watch; the watch doesn't make you."

                        Dial 988 then Press 1 is a new option for contacting the Veterans Crisis Line, the original number: 1-800-273-8255 and press 1, remains available, and Veterans can continue to reach out via chat at https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/get-help-now/chat/  or by text to 838255.

                        21 min
                      • #76: Interview with Kingsley S.- VETTEC Graduate

                        In this episode, I chat with Kingsley S., a USAF veteran, and recent VA VETTEC program graduate. We discuss Kingsley's path from USAF Security Force member to VETTEC graduate who makes a massive difference in the lives of fellow Veterans and cyberspace!

                        Links (None are Affiliate Links)

                        • VA VETTEC Application Page: https://www.va.gov/education/about-gi-bill-benefits/how-to-use-benefits/vettec-high-tech-program/apply-for-vettec-form-22-0994/introduction 

                        • Kingsley S’ LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kingsley-scott/ 

                        • Veterans Watchmaker Initiative: https://www.veteranswatchmakerinitiative.org/about/  

                        • Admin

                          Donate to the Veterans Watchmaker Initiative: https://www.veteranswatchmakerinitiative.org/donate-now/ 

                          The pod is sponsored by Mushi Watch Straps, a Veteran-Owned Company that makes stylish, durable, and fairly priced watch straps and accessories. Use discount code “VET10” for 10% off your entire purchase at checkout: www.mushiwatchstraps.com 

                          The pod is also brought to you by the Anti Watch Watch Club (AWWC). This 501(c)(3) non-profit organization supports veterans, LEOs, and First Responders via monetary, social, humanitarian, and emotional support. Learn about them here: https://antiwatchclub.org/pages/about-us 

                          Visit https://www.watchrolling.com/ for Veteran Resources, articles, and more cool watch-related stuff.

                          and remember, at WatchRolling.com-"You make the watch; the watch doesn't make you."

                          Dial 988 then Press 1 is a new option for contacting the Veterans Crisis Line, the original number: 1-800-273-8255 and press 1, remains available, and Veterans can continue to reach out via chat at https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/get-help-now/chat/  or by text to 838255.

                          1 hr 5 min
                        • #75: Black Friday 2023 Watch Deals

                          Links (None are Affiliate Links)

                          • Timex: 30% Off with Code “BlackFriday30” https://timex.com/collections/black-friday-watches-sale 

                          • Long Island Watch: The Black Friday Watches sale is the place for deals on watches from Seiko, Laco, Islander, and more. The prices shown will drop to sale pricing on Thanksgiving Day at 1pm ET. https://longislandwatch.com/black-friday-sale-watches/ 

                          • Zodiac: Free Zodiac themed Peli Case (6 watches) with select purchases: https://www.zodiacwatches.com/en-us/shop/black-friday-deals/?start=0&sz=24&selectedUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.zodiacwatches.com%2Fon%2Fdemandware.store%2FSites-zodiac-us-Site%2Fen_US%2FSearch-UpdateGrid%3Fcgid%3Dshop-black-friday%26start%3D12%26sz%3D12 

                          • Jomashop: Up to 80% off (take that with a grain of salt)pre-owned watches, etc.: https://www.jomashop.com/flash-sale-offers.html 

                          • Mushi Watch Straps: Use Code “Turkey25” for 25% off your entire order Wednesday-Sunday: https://www.mushiwatchstraps.com/collections/tools-storage 

                          • Crown and Caliber ($200 off use Code “BlackFriday200”): https://www.crownandcaliber.com/ 

                          • Tissot: (Free strap w/purchase): https://www.tissotwatches.com/en-us/collection/selections/black-friday-23.html 

                          • AAFES: (Sale Wed-Sunday): Hit the store!

                          • Kohls: 15% off with code GOSHOP15: https://www.kohls.com/catalog/mens-watches.jsp?CN=Gender:Mens+Department:Watches&icid=jewelry-VN-mens-watches&pfm=browse%20p13n%20Visual%20Nav 

                          • Macy’s: 15% off select watches: https://www.macys.com/shop/jewelry-watches/all-watches/Brand,Special_offers/Bulova%7CCasio%7CCitizen%7CG-Shock%7CSeiko%7CTissot,Black%20Friday%20Special?id=239616 

                          • Citizen: 15% off automatically applied to specific models: https://www.citizenwatch.com/us/en/collection/mens-super-titanium/ 

                          • Admin

                            Donate to the Veterans Watchmaker Initiative: https://www.veteranswatchmakerinitiative.org/donate-now/ 

                            The pod is sponsored by Mushi Watch Straps, a Veteran-Owned Company that makes stylish, durable, and fairly priced watch straps and accessories. Use discount code “VET10” for 10% off your entire purchase at checkout: www.mushiwatchstraps.com 

                            The pod is also brought to you by the Anti Watch Watch Club (AWWC). This 501(c)(3) non-profit organization supports veterans, LEOs, and First Responders via monetary, social, humanitarian, and emotional support. Learn about them here: https://antiwatchclub.org/pages/about-us 

                            Visit https://www.watchrolling.com/ for Veteran Resources, articles, and more cool watch-related stuff.

                            and remember, at WatchRolling.com-"You make the watch; the watch doesn't make you."

                            Dial 988 then Press 1 is a new option for contacting the Veterans Crisis Line, the original number: 1-800-273-8255 and press 1, remains available, and Veterans can continue to reach out via chat at https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/get-help-now/chat/  or by text to 838255.

                            27 min
                          • #74: ISO 6425 Does it Matter to You?

                            In this episode, our focus is on watches designed for underwater exploration. But here's the twist: Should timepieces that don't meet the ISO 6425 standards still carry the title of 'dive watches'? It's a hot topic in the watch community, and we're diving deep into the debate to explore both sides of the argument. Join me as I navigate this topic!

                            Links (None are Affiliate Links)

                            • ISO Website: https://www.iso.org/about-us.html 

                            • Veterans Watchmaker Initiative:https://www.veteranswatchmakerinitiative.org/about/  

                            • Admin

                              Donate to the Veterans Watchmaker Initiative: https://www.veteranswatchmakerinitiative.org/donate-now/ 

                              The pod is sponsored by Mushi Watch Straps, a Veteran-Owned Company that makes stylish, durable, and fairly priced watch straps and accessories. Use discount code “VET10” for 10% off your entire purchase at checkout: www.mushiwatchstraps.com 

                              The pod is also brought to you by the Anti Watch Watch Club (AWWC). This 501(c)(3) non-profit organization supports veterans, LEOs, and First Responders via monetary, social, humanitarian, and emotional support. Learn about them here: https://antiwatchclub.org/pages/about-us 

                              Visit https://www.watchrolling.com/ for Veteran Resources, articles, and more cool watch-related stuff.

                              and remember, at WatchRolling.com-"You make the watch; the watch doesn't make you."

                              Dial 988 then Press 1 is a new option for contacting the Veterans Crisis Line, the original number: 1-800-273-8255 and press 1, remains available, and Veterans can continue to reach out via chat at https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/get-help-now/chat/  or by text to 838255.

                              21 min

                            About The WatchRolling Podcast

                            From the publisher's feed

                            A Veteran owned podcast that focuses on horology with the goal of sharing valuable resources with the watch enthusiast community.