Watches are emotional objects. They are worn on your body. They have a heartbeat of their own. They outlast our human life spans. They come to be as closely associated with us*as our eye colour or stature. All of this is why, perhaps, the question led to so many personal and amazing stories. With only a couple of days to Father’s Day, we asked: What watch did your father wear? Tell us the best story about your dad and his watch?The answers, and there were many – some public on Instagram and others private – brought home*what doors*Time+Tide has opened for us, and they lead right into the*heart of what motivates us every week to get writing. To get calling, to get replying to comments and stories on social media. With a great story, a beat up old Bulova, or an overlooked Omega, a scratched Seiko, can take on epic, heroic qualities.…

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