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Speake-Marin’s Story

Peter Speake-Marin seems to be one representative of a dying breed in these modern, industrial times. The “breed” to which I refer is none other than that of the tinkerer, the individual innovator, the technical man who’s simultaneously a specialist and a generalist. I’d just like to take the opportunity to highlight some of his [...]

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Girard-Perregaux – Doing the Right Thing

The focus often falls upon the ethical corporate citizen in these posts. This is so for several reasons, not the least of which is the fact that when corporations do the right thing we’re happy to give them their due. Another is that by recognising exemplary behaviour, we actively promote it. The subject of this [...]

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Ball Watches – Into the Blue

A “blue hole” has to be one of the most terrifying things a diver can encounter. As if diving weren’t already dangerous and difficult enough, these bottomless ocean pits offer a chance to really push the limits. Located all over the world, blue holes aren’t quite bottomless, but they can extend to a depth of [...]

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