Timelines Podcast

Welcome to The Timelines Podcast, where every watch has a meaning and everyone has a story. In Episode 7, we delve into the world of watchmaking with a seasoned expert. We explore the challenges of the watchmaking industry, the demand for skilled watchmakers, and the unique stories that come with servicing luxury timepieces. From the importance of in-house watchmakers at Rolex ADs to the intricacies of watch movement regulation, this episode is packed with insights for both enthusiasts and professionals alike. Here’s what we cover in this episode: In-House Watchmaking: Discover how in-house watchmakers at Rolex ADs help alleviate pressure on service centers and the role they play in ensuring high-quality servicing and repairs.Demand for Watchmakers: We discuss the growing demand for watchmakers in the industry, the challenges of finding skilled technicians, and the increasing respect and compensation for these highly skilled professionals.Watchmaking Education: Learn about the support from major brands like Rolex, Richemont, and Swatch for watchmaking education, and how they are investing in the next generation of watchmakers.Vintage vs. Modern Watches: Hear our expert’s perspective on collecting vintage timepieces versus modern watches, and the unique charm that vintage watches offer. Subscribe and Stay Tuned The Timelines Podcast is your gateway to the stories behind the timepieces and the people who wear them. Subscribe now to join us on this horological adventure, and uncover hidden stories that tick beyond the clock. Connect With Our Guest Instagram: Garrinthewatchmaker YouTube: Michael Pandolfo is the host of the Timelines Podcast and a content writer at The Watch Preserve. He combines his deep knowledge of watches with a passion for storytelling, making each episode both enlightening and engaging. Instagram: watchingthemap The Watch Preserve is a result of our passion for watches. Our founder, Nikolaus Libby, started selling vintage watches at the age of 15 when he found his first timepiece at a garage sale. Fast forward to today, we are one of the largest vintage watch dealers on eBay, having sold over 61,000 items and holding an inventory of 4,000+ vintage watches, movements, parts, antique pocket watches, and more! Enhance or build your watch collection with The Watch Preserve's impeccable selection of vintage and modern watches from brands such as Omega, Longines, Hamilton, Rolex, Elgin, Tissot, Breitling, Bulova, and more! We also specialize in vintage watch repair and restoration! Simply contact us by phone or online and we will send you a quote with instructions for sending your timepiece to our shop. Come See us in Fort Worth, TX! 📍1253 W. Magnolia Ave. Fort Worth, TX 76014 The Watch Preserve Links 📲www.thewatchpreserve.comTheWatchPreserveEbayInstagramTikTokFacebook

Welcome to The Timelines Podcast, where every watch has a meaning and everyone has a story. In Episode 6, we sit down with Tom Place, a professional stuntman, watch collector, and all-around badass. Tom shares his incredible journey from creating home action movies as a child to becoming a successful stuntman in TV and film. Discover how his passion for watches intertwined with his thrilling career, leading to unique stories and unforgettable experiences. Here’s what we cover in this episode: Early Beginnings and Career Journey: Tom and his brother always dreamed of being in the film industry. After college, Tom attended a stunt school in Florida, which set him on the path to his stunt career. Hear about the challenges and triumphs he faced in the early years, from pumping gas to landing his first stunt jobs.Watches on Set: Hear tales of Tom wearing his beloved watches on set, including talking watches with famous actors like Justin Theroux. From intense action scenes to quiet moments between takes, Tom's watches have been with him through it all.Expedition 16610: Learn about Tom's fascinating project, Expedition16610, where he embarked on a mission to find a Rolex Submariner he lost at the bottom of a lake in his college days. This project connected him deeply with the watch community and ignited a new adventure. Subscribe and Stay Tuned The Timelines Podcast is your gateway to the stories behind the timepieces and the people who wear them. Subscribe now to join us on this horological adventure, and uncover hidden stories that tick beyond the clock. Connect With Tom Place Instagram: expedition16610 Michael Pandolfo is the host of the Timelines Podcast and a content writer at The Watch Preserve. He combines his deep knowledge of watches with a passion for storytelling, making each episode both enlightening and engaging. Instagram: watchingthemap The Watch Preserve is a result of our passion for watches. Our founder, Nikolaus Libby, started selling vintage watches at the age of 15 when he found his first timepiece at a garage sale. Fast forward to today, we are one of the largest vintage watch dealers on eBay, having sold over 61,000 items and holding an inventory of 4,000+ vintage watches, movements, parts, antique pocket watches, and more! Enhance or build your watch collection with The Watch Preserve's impeccable selection of vintage and modern watches from brands such as Omega, Longines, Hamilton, Rolex, Elgin, Tissot, Breitling, Bulova, and more! We also specialize in vintage watch repair and restoration! Simply contact us by phone or online and we will send you a quote with instructions for sending your timepiece to our shop. Come See us in Fort Worth, TX! 📍1253 W. Magnolia Ave. Fort Worth, TX 76014 The Watch Preserve Links 📲www.thewatchpreserve.comTheWatchPreserveEbayInstagramTikTokFacebook

Welcome to The Timelines Podcast, where every watch has a meaning and everyone has a story. Episode 5 is here, and it’s packed with insights from Jarett Harkness of Unwind In Time! Discover how he transitioned from multiple careers to pursue his passion for watches, eventually becoming an expert in Hamilton Electric Watches. This episode is a must-listen for all watch enthusiasts! Interest in Watches: Discover when and how Jarett’s passion for watches began to take shape.Career Changes: Hear about his professional life before fully committing to his passion for watches.Training with René Rondeau: Jarett discusses his invaluable training under the legendary René Rondeau and the experience of taking over his business.Birth of Unwind In Time: Dive into the creation and development of Unwind In Time, and how Jarett has grown the brand into a respected name in the watch community. Subscribe and Stay Tuned !The Timelines Podcast is your gateway to the stories behind the timepieces and the people who wear them. Subscribe now to join us on this horological adventure, and uncover hidden stories that tick beyond the clock. Connect With Jarett Harkness & Unwind In Time: Website: Unwind In Time Instagram: @unwindintime Facebook: Watches by Unwind In Time "The Watch Of The Future" By René Rondeau The Watch Of The Future National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors NAWCC Michael Pandolfo is the host of the Timelines Podcast and a content writer at The Watch Preserve. He combines his deep knowledge of watches with a passion for storytelling, making each episode both enlightening and engaging. Instagram: watchingthemap The Watch Preserve is a result of our passion for watches. Our founder, Nikolaus Libby, started selling vintage watches at the age of 15 when he found his first timepiece at a garage sale. Fast forward to today, we are one of the largest vintage watch dealers on eBay, having sold over 61,000 items and holding an inventory of 4,000+ vintage watches, movements, parts, antique pocket watches, and more! Enhance or build your watch collection with The Watch Preserve's impeccable selection of vintage and modern watches from brands such as Omega, Longines, Hamilton, Rolex, Elgin, Tissot, Breitling, Bulova, and more! We also specialize in vintage watch repair and restoration! Simply contact us by phone or online and we will send you a quote with instructions for sending your timepiece to our shop. Come See us in Fort Worth, TX! 📍1253 W. Magnolia Ave. Fort Worth, TX 76014 The Watch Preserve Links 📲www.thewatchpreserve.comTheWatchPreserveEbayInstagramTikTokFacebook

Welcome to The Timelines Podcast, where every watch has a meaning and everyone has a story. In this episode, we're joined by Derek Haager, a New York City-based diving photographer, writer for Monochrome and Scottish Watches, and passionate watch enthusiast. Derek's horological journey began with childhood favorites like Casios and Swatches, and evolved into a deep appreciation for mechanical watches. Writing for Scottish Watches and Monochrome: Discover how Derek began his writing journey during the pandemic with Scottish Watches, and eventually transitioned to working with Monochrome. Learn about his contributions to these renowned online publications and the topics he loves to cover, from detailed watch reviews to industry insights.Diving into Photography: Derek shares his adventures as a diving photographer, including an amazing trip to Rangiroa in the French Polynesia.Dream Dive Location and Watch: Derek sheds light on his dream dive location and the perfect dive watch he would choose for it.Modern vs. Vintage Watches: Derek and Michael discuss the enduring debate of modern versus vintage watches, exploring their differences in design and innovation. Subscribe and Stay Tuned The Timelines Podcast is your gateway to the stories behind the timepieces and the people who wear them. Subscribe now to join us on this horological adventure, and uncover hidden stories that tick beyond the clock. Connect With Derek Haager Instagram: @derekhaager Monochrome: Monochrome Scottish Watches: Scottish Watches Michael Pandolfo is the host of the Timelines Podcast and a content writer at The Watch Preserve. He combines his deep knowledge of watches with a passion for storytelling, making each episode both enlightening and engaging. Instagram: watchingthemap The Watch Preserve is a result of our passion for watches. Our founder, Nikolaus Libby, started selling vintage watches at the age of 15 when he found his first timepiece at a garage sale. Fast forward to today, we are one of the largest vintage watch dealers on eBay, having sold over 61,000 items and holding an inventory of 4,000+ vintage watches, movements, parts, antique pocket watches, and more! Enhance or build your watch collection with The Watch Preserve's impeccable selection of vintage and modern watches from brands such as Omega, Longines, Hamilton, Rolex, Elgin, Tissot, Breitling, Bulova, and more! We also specialize in vintage watch repair and restoration! Simply contact us by phone or online and we will send you a quote with instructions for sending your timepiece to our shop. Come See us in Fort Worth, TX! 📍1253 W. Magnolia Ave. Fort Worth, TX 76014 The Watch Preserve Links 📲 www.thewatchpreserve.com TheWatchPreserveEbay Instagram TikTok Facebook

Welcome to The Timelines Podcast, where every watch has a meaning and everyone has a story. Join us in this inspiring episode as we sit down with Rick Bell, co-founder of the Cincinnati Watch Company. Dive into the story of how a simple idea to allow watch enthusiasts to build their own watches evolved into a thriving business that supports the local community and revives watchmaking in Cincinnati. From DIY to Micro Brand: Learn about the origins of Rick Bell and Mark Stegman's journey with Build Your Own Watch, which provided fans the tools to assemble their own timepieces, and how this initiative transformed into the Cincinnati Watch Company. Discover the impact of Rick's instructional videos, still helping enthusiasts on YouTube today.Iconic Timepieces and Local Inspiration: Explore the creation of their first watches, the Union Terminal Watch and the P-40M Pilot watch, inspired by local Cincinnati landmarks and stories. These timepieces not only reflect the city’s heritage but also the ambition to meld historical reverence with modern watchmaking.Building a Legacy in Cincinnati: Discover how the Cincinnati Watch Company achieved its vision of revitalizing local craftsmanship and watchmaking. Subscribe and Stay Tuned The Timelines Podcast is your gateway to the stories behind the timepieces and the people who wear them. Subscribe now to join us on this horological adventure, and uncover hidden stories that tick beyond the clock. Connect With Rick Bell & the Cincinnati Watch Company Website: Cincinnati Watch Company Instagram: @cincinnatiwatchco Facebook: @cincinnatiwatch Michael Pandolfo is the host of the Timelines Podcast and a content writer at The Watch Preserve. He combines his deep knowledge of watches with a passion for storytelling, making each episode both enlightening and engaging. Instagram: watchingthemap The Watch Preserve is a result of our passion for watches. Our founder, Nikolaus Libby, started selling vintage watches at the age of 15 when he found his first timepiece at a garage sale. Fast forward to today, we are one of the largest vintage watch dealers on eBay, having sold over 61,000 items and holding an inventory of 4,000+ vintage watches, movements, parts, antique pocket watches, and more! Enhance or build your watch collection with The Watch Preserve's impeccable selection of vintage and modern watches from brands such as Omega, Longines, Hamilton, Rolex, Elgin, Tissot, Breitling, Bulova, and more! We also specialize in vintage watch repair and restoration! Simply contact us by phone or online and we will send you a quote with instruction for sending your timepiece to our shop. Come See us in Fort Worth, TX! 📍1253 W. Magnolia Ave. Fort Worth, TX 76014 The Watch Preserve Links 📲 www.thewatchpreserve.com TheWatchPreserveEbay Instagram TikTok Facebook

Welcome to The Timelines Podcast, where every watch has a meaning and everyone has a story. Join us in this intriguing session as we sit down with Andrew Taylor, a professor of cinema and video productions at South Plains College, a passionate filmmaker, and a World War II living historian. Dive into a captivating discussion that spans the realms of academia, filmmaking, and historical reenactment. Living History: Andrew discusses the importance of durability and authenticity in watches that withstand the rigorous demands of depicting historical events, providing a tangible connection to the past.Working on The Last of Us: Learn about Andrew’s role in creating watches for the acclaimed TV series "The Last of Us," highlighting the challenges and details involved in prop making for high-profile productions.Andrew's Collection and Personal Stories: Explore Andrew’s personal collection of watches, each with unique stories and historical significance, and hear how these timepieces reflect his passions and personal history. Subscribe and Stay Tuned The Timelines Podcast is your gateway to the stories behind the timepieces and the people who wear them. Subscribe now to join us on this horological adventure, and uncover hidden stories that tick beyond the clock. Connect With Andrew Taylor Youtube: Warped Pictures Twitter: @Warped_Pictures Michael Pandolfo is the host of the Timelines Podcast and a content writer at The Watch Preserve. He combines his deep knowledge of watches with a passion for storytelling, making each episode both enlightening and engaging. Instagram: watchingthemap The Watch Preserve is a result of our passion for watches. Our founder, Nikolaus Libby, started selling vintage watches at the age of 15 when he found his first timepiece at a garage sale. Fast forward to today, we are one of the largest vintage watch dealers on eBay, having sold over 61,000 items and holding an inventory of 4,000+ vintage watches, movements, parts, antique pocket watches, and more! Enhance or build your watch collection with The Watch Preserve's impeccable selection of vintage and modern watches from brands such as Omega, Longines, Hamilton, Rolex, Elgin, Tissot, Breitling, Bulova, and more! We also specialize in vintage watch repair and restoration! Simply contact us by phone or online and we will send you a quote with instruction for sending your timepiece to our shop. Come See us in Fort Worth, TX! 📍1253 W. Magnolia Ave. Fort Worth, TX 76014 The Watch Preserve Links 📲 www.thewatchpreserve.com TheWatchPreserveEbay Instagram TikTok Facebook

Welcome to The Timelines Podcast, where every watch has a meaning and everyone has a story. In our premiere episode, we're thrilled to introduce you to Sunflowerman, a renowned artist you may know from his live painting sessions at The Watch Preserve. Discover how Sunflowerman found his niche in the world of watches and art. From his early days in the watch world to his ongoing contributions to The Watch Preserve, explore the milestones that have shaped Sunflowerman's career.Get a close-up look at Sunflowerman's stunning watch collection. Discover the personal stories and passion behind each timepiece.Listen to intriguing tales from the watch industry and Sunflowerman's personal experiences, including how he met Nik, the owner of The Watch Preserve, and the origin of his artistic name.Hear directly from Sunflowerman about his future projects and what he envisions next in his artistic journey. Subscribe and Stay Tuned The Timelines Podcast is your gateway to the stories behind the timepieces and the people who wear them. Subscribe now to join us on this horological adventure, and uncover hidden stories that tick beyond the clock. Connect With Sunflowerman Website: sunflowerman.com Original Watch Art: sunflowerman.watch Instagram: sunflowerman / sunflowerman.watch Michael Pandolfo is the host of the Timelines Podcast and a content writer at The Watch Preserve. He combines his deep knowledge of watches with a passion for storytelling, making each episode both enlightening and engaging. Instagram: watchingthemap The Watch Preserve is a result of our passion for watches. Our founder, Nikolaus Libby, started selling vintage watches at the age of 15 when he found his first timepiece at a garage sale. Fast forward to today, we are one of the largest vintage watch dealers on eBay, having sold over 61,000 items and holding an inventory of 4,000+ vintage watches, movements, parts, antique pocket watches, and more! Enhance or build your watch collection with The Watch Preserve's impeccable selection of vintage and modern watches from brands such as Omega, Longines, Hamilton, Rolex, Elgin, Tissot, Breitling, Bulova, and more! We also specialize in vintage watch repair and restoration! Simply contact us by phone or online and we will send you a quote with instruction for sending your timepiece to our shop. Come See us in Fort Worth, TX! 📍1253 W. Magnolia Ave. Fort Worth, TX 76014 The Watch Preserve Links 📲 www.thewatchpreserve.com TheWatchPreserveEbay Instagram TikTok Facebook