The HourTime Podcast

Episode 107 - J.B. & A.A. in L.A.

tips@hourtimeshow.com (John Biggs and Ariel Adams) — Tue, 22 May 2012 21:50:00 +0000

Welcome to the HourTime show, the best 30 minute (+/-) hour podcast on the web.

In this weeks episode we discuss:

Ritmo Mundo.
BRM Bombers Watches.
RGM.
and watches to impress the general masses.

This week John is in Ariel's stomping grounds because just like peanut butter and jelly, you can't seem to keep these two apart. Sorry for the visual there ...

- Audio Ninja

Episode 106 - Tim Buben'd My Zorweg

tips@hourtimeshow.com (John Biggs and Ariel Adams) — Tue, 08 May 2012 04:30:00 +0000

Welcome to the HourTime show, the best 30 minute (+/-) hour podcast on the web.

In this weeks 'semi-live' episode we discuss:

Tim
Buben & Zorweg's One Perpetual Calendar Watch
and the MB&F HM3 MoonMachine Watch

John and Ariel are together again! This time they are just outside the American watch capitol of Lancaster PA in Philadelphia, where it's always sunny, I hear. Let the party commence!

- Audio Ninja (I lived in Lancaster once upon a time ... yeah, like you care)

Episode 105 - The Real Dubey Dent Blanc

tips@hourtimeshow.com (John Biggs and Ariel Adams) — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 22:38:00 +0000

Welcome to the HourTime show, the best 30 minute (+/-) hour podcast on the web.

In this week's awesome episode we discuss:

The Real Life Horology meetup in New York on May 2nd.
The Montblanc Timewriter II Chronographe Bi-Frequence 1000 Watch
Dent Watches. The company, not a 'How-to'.
Dubey  &  Schaldenbrand.

Once again and back by request, we hear from 'The Rolex Collector'. Always a pleasure ...

- Audio Ninja

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Episode 104 - Rant & Roll

tips@hourtimeshow.com (John Biggs and Ariel Adams) — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 21:27:47 +0000

Welcome to the HourTime show, the best 30 minute (+/-) hour podcast on the web.

In this weeks episode we discuss:

Also, the guys discuss Rolex collectors, watches on babies and other items of interest. Come on in ... join the party!

- Audio Ninja

Episode 103 - Koboldian Sherpa Butlers

tips@hourtimeshow.com (John Biggs and Ariel Adams) — Sun, 15 Apr 2012 04:37:00 +0000

Welcome to the HourTime show, the best 30 minute (+/-) hour podcast on the web.

In this weeks episode we discuss:

Kobold, Sherpas and Mt. Everest
The Pebble: E-Paper Watch for iPhone and Android
The Mekon Transparent Mechanical Watch (Storm London)
The interesting SARPANEVA Korona KO & The Ruler of Water

Man the cannons and let the fake accents fly!

- Audio Ninja

Episode 102 - The Un-Named Episode

tips@hourtimeshow.com (John Biggs and Ariel Adams) — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 23:09:45 +0000

Welcome to the HourTime show, the best 30 minute (+/-) hour podcast on the web.

In this weeks exciting episode we discuss:

Petstraps. Not for your pets but from your pets.
The Rado 'Tron' Watch.
Movado aligns it's self 360° with Ferrari.
The Glashütte Original Grande Cosmopolite Tourbillon. Cosmopolite? Is that like 'metrosexual'?

The boys are on a roll today. Boy howdy!

- Audio Ninja

Episode 101 - BR and S. and R.

tips@hourtimeshow.com (John Biggs and Ariel Adams) — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 03:24:30 +0000

Welcome to the HourTime show, the best 30 minute (+/-) hour podcast on the web.

In this weeks episode we discuss:

General watch talk and the presumed value of a mechanical VS quartz movement.
The Rolex Deep Sea Challenge watch - rated to a ridiculous depth of 12,000 meters. Great for your next free dive to the Titanic.
The Bell & Ross WWII Bomber Regulator Watch.
We quickly wrap up the show by speaking on the Seiko Astron GPS Solar Watch.

Yep, that's about the size of it. No 'That's what she said.' jokes if you please.

- Audio Ninja

Episode 100 - Wind My Stem, Gently

tips@hourtimeshow.com (John Biggs and Ariel Adams) — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 06:40:00 +0000

Welcome to the HourTime show, the best 30 minute (+/-) hour podcast on the web.

This week, in our 100th episode, we discuss:

The availability of the all new HourTime iPhone and Kindle apps. Coming soon to an Android Market (Google Play) near you.

The Omega Speedmaster Racing Watch.
The Breguet 10hz's transition in to the new Classique Chronometrie 10Hz Watch.
The polorizing Linde Werdelin Oktopus II Double Date Watch.

All of us here at HourTime want to thank each and every one of our listeners for their support and feedback ... but since we only know of six of you, we will have to just give a blanket shout-out to everyone in general.

Thanks so very much for making the trip with us to the big 'one oh oh'. You're the best!

- Audio Ninja (for the record; not a jerk)

Episode 99 - We ARE the HourTime Podcast People

tips@hourtimeshow.com (John Biggs and Ariel Adams) — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 05:06:00 +0000

Welcome to the HourTime show, the best 30 minute (+/-) hour podcast on the web.

In this weeks episode we discuss:

John's old hand-me-down clock ... again.
The Jaeger-LeCoultre Grande Reverso Duoface Watch.
The Devon Tread 2 Watch (AKA, the Re-tread?).
We tidy things up with a brief chat on watch materials. In this case, Titanium.

Only one more episode to go before we hit the 'Big 100' and become Centurions. "By your command."

- Audio Ninja

Episode 98 - Calling All Watch Groupies

tips@hourtimeshow.com (John Biggs and Ariel Adams) — Thu, 08 Mar 2012 23:32:00 +0000

Welcome to the HourTime show, the best 30 minute (+/-) hour podcast on the web.

In this weeks boisterous episode we discuss:

The experience that is Baselworld and Ariel's go-round with customs.
The Omega Z-33 Spacemaster Watch.
Things that make you go 'Hmmmmm'. In this case, the Rolex Skydweller and it's overall 'WTH-ness'.
We finish off the show with the Harry Winston Opus 12 and its complicated complications.

To that woman who listens to the podcast. Yeah, you - chime in and tell us what you think. And if there happens to be more than one female listener, you are also welcome to tell us what's on your mind ... and become a watch-groupie.

Come on, all the cool kids are doing it - it will make ya popular ....

- Audio Ninja

Episode 97 - S.W.A.S.P (Swiss Watch and Space Program)

tips@hourtimeshow.com (John Biggs and Ariel Adams) — Fri, 02 Mar 2012 04:45:00 +0000

Welcome to the HourTime show, the best 30 minute (+/-) hour podcast on the web.

In this weeks riveting episode we discuss the:

German watch company Schuhren.
Fortis F-43 Flieger Limited Edition Chronograph Alarm GMT Chronometer C.O.S.C. Dual Power Reserve Watch. Yep, that is really the name.
We give away a Tokyoflash watch to lucky poster #14, 'ronkat'. To clam you winnings Mr. Kat, please Contact John at john@wristwatchreview.com
We round out the show by discussing the 'magnetic balls in a tube' watch, or as it is less comically known, the Christophe Claret X-TREM-1 Watch.

Thanks all for the great response to last weeks episode. Because if it weren't for you ... we'd just be talking to ourselves.

- Audio Ninja

Episode 96 - Crazy Cat/Guinea Pig/Clock/Watch People

tips@hourtimeshow.com (John Biggs and Ariel Adams) — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:18:00 +0000

Welcome to the HourTime show, the best 30 minute (+/-) hour podcast on the web.

In this weeks episode we discuss the:

aBlogToread.com branded/custom Wolf Designs watch winder. You know you want one.
How to get antique clocks from your neighbors by fixing their computer. Yes, it's just that easy.
Are Educated Watch Buyers More Valuable Customers? We think so ...
We finish off with a look at the A. Lange & Sohne Lange 1 Tourbillon Perpetual Calendar Watch.

We would also ask that if you have any questions or comments on the new look/availability/sound/flavor/feel/taste or smell of the podcast, to let us know. Because we all know 'Knowing is 1/2 the battle'.

- Audio Ninja

Episode 95 - Extra Thin. Extra Heavy. Extra Expensive & Extra Useless

tips@hourtimeshow.com (John Biggs and Ariel Adams) — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 18:00:00 +0000

Welcome to the HourTime show, the best 30 minute (+/-) hour podcast on the web.

In this jovial episode we discuss the:

Beat Haldimann H9 - Power of Reduction watch and it's complete uselessness as a functioning timepiece
the Hublot Classic Fusion Extra-Thin Skeleton Watch
a plethera of comical Amazon reviews of the Zenith Men's 96.0529.4035/51.M Defy Xtreme Tourbillon Titanium Chronograph Watch. If you pay the list price of $145,000.00 - then the jokes on you.
We finish off with a 16oz (yep, 1 pound) Sisu Watch that Ariel is sporting.

Let the smiles begin!

- Audio Ninja

Episode 94 - My Megalodon Ate Your Panerai

tips@hourtimeshow.com (John Biggs and Ariel Adams) — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:25:00 +0000

Welcome to the HourTime show, the best 30 minute (+/-) hour podcast on the web.

We start off by explaining all the 'host jumping' of late and the evil that is Mevio.

With that out of the way John talks about the coolness of the Benerus Megalodon Titanium and his unheard of 8/10 rating (especially for a three hander), Ariel is Pro-Pulsion for the new Roger Dubuis Watch but fears assimilation by the Borg and we end the episode by finally acknowledging the 'elephant in the room', Panerai.

Hold on to your butts ...

- Audio Ninja

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Episode 93 - The Appendix of the Wacth World

tips@hourtimeshow.com (John Biggs and Ariel Adams) — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:21:00 +0000

Welcome to the HourTime show, the best 30 minute (+/-) hour podcast on the web.

In this weeks riveting episode we discuss a bit more of SIHH, the Richard Millie RM 56 and it's case made of sapphire, the Hamilton Khaki X-Patrol Watch and the revised version of the Konstantin Chaykin Lunokhod, the 'New Moon' Watch.

John also makes a plea to the HourTime listeners to help in the hunt for a new girlfriend for Ariel.

I can't see this turnout out good at all. Nope.

- Audio Ninja

Episode 92 - Podcasting from the Bushes

tips@hourtimeshow.com (John Biggs and Ariel Adams) — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:59:00 +0000

Welcome to the HourTime show, the best 30 minute (+/-) hour podcast on the web.

In this weeks episode we discuss Ariel's trip to SIHH, the new IWC Big Pilot watches (sexiness), the Tag Heuer Mikrogirder 2000 (a 5/10,000th of a second chronograph that is just crazy cool but with a name only Ron Popeil could love) and lastly, the Jaeger-LeCoultre Duomètre à Sphérotourbillon.

Yep. It's all in a days work.

- Audio Ninja

Episode 91 - ... and We're Back

tips@hourtimeshow.com (John Biggs and Ariel Adams) — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 04:50:10 +0000

Episode 91 - ... and We're Back