Fellow Purists, I have been an active member of this community since 2010. As many others I was a lurker here for a long time before I took the plunge and wrote my first post. Since then I have never looked back in regret. On the contrary! The more I lear...
and Girard Perregaux, a brand that deserves much, much more attention. I will definitely be following the GP forum more ardently and I am really looking forward to read all your reviews, thoughts and comments on this Great Brand. I guess you will have man...
Well deserved. Am really looking forward to following your journey into the world of Girard Perregaux. I am a GP novice with my first on the way as we speak. I think the GP forum could not be in better hands. Dean
Please let me know any tips or tricks - I promise to do the same with you. I understand the next few weeks will be quite challenging as we join our fellow moderators in Spring training! Cazalea aka Mr Seiko (Photo from the web archives) ...
Sopoused to be legendary! ;) But if OK, I keep my shirt on... As Nicolas pointed out - still winter here... Promise to give you any pointers I may have... But I suspect it will be the other way around! Have a great time in the Seiko forum! :) Best Blomman...
.. for new endeavours - as I think to have realized , as a moderator for GP ! Didn't even realize you already had such a strong interest in GP for some time already.. - BTW, good for any brand here on PuristSPro, to have you on board ! Therefore, dear fri...
The only reason I am "into" watches is because of the fun and passion, my friend! Life is too short to spend on something that is with out it... Best Blomman
That is what I call an epic 10 000th post HUGE congrats you sure deserve this honor I'm so f***** happy (as you can see) :) My love for brand is know and I couldn't dreamt of the better man to moderate our GP forum One day when you arrive I'll tell you th...
GP in Croatian.... Hm.... GrapPa... ? No.... Well, just another reason for me to come over and visit! :) Thank you for your kind support - I will need it! Best, my friend Blomman
Honestly I never thought of Grappa as GP :) but I will from now on GP something similar but different Something to rub in your chest when you have cold :) :) We'll share bottle when you come Best D ...
Mr. Blomman with a business card of 10,000 posts you jump to the front of the line. But for me it have been one by one reading and enjoying your thoughts over the years that even from the firrt psot you were at the front of the line. I am eager to learn m...
You and me both, Bill ! This is a huge challange - to learn about a brand that is over 200 years old! Something I am really looking forward to! :) But, of course, I will need all support I can get... Thank you for your very kind words and for this opportu...
I am very happy to read this, Constantin! For me that is what's all about - to share with eachother and through that learn more about the watches we love! :) Hope to be able to continue that route also here in the GP forum. Best Blomman
Girard-Perregaux is one of my favorite brands. The company has a long history of innovation, and elegance in design, which I greatly admire. There are wonderful people working at GP who really are passionate and knowledgable about the watches they make. O...
.....you will be a superb Moderator for GP and it is a great delight to have you as part of the team. But more than any of that...to be a good friend. Welcome. J
Your contribution, knowledge and enthusiasm across many forums has been superb already my friend. I still have very fond memories of the 24h we had in Paris with some of the other European PuristS. It is a true pleasure to welcome you to the moderating te...
Yes, that was a great moment in time! A moment to be relived many times again. Thank you, my friend - hope to make people at "HoMe" in the GP forum! Best Blomman ...
Congrats to both your 10'000 post and to becoming the new moderator for GP! Double congratulations! As with JLC I also have a weakness for GP although I am not happy about the direction they are heading in. But their vintage watches is very strong! Lookin...
Thank you, Edmond. To fully understand where a brand is going and why, one need to understand the history. I hope to be able to uncover that and maybe, then we can more appreciate the road ahead! :) Best Blomman
... happy to see this moment of your crossing to 10k th post here. it is significant milestone for you and for us, which likes seeing a big man standing here. lovely moment and look forward your more and more posts to come which i always read and follow y...
congrats on your 10K!!! this is a great achievement that demonstrates great commitment!...I must have read a few thousand Blomman posts as they are always of great interest, not talking of your fantastic collection. I agree on GP, a brand somehow in the s...
Just in perfect time not only 3 and half years later but also after 10 000th post of Mr. GP Moderator now Reading blomman's POTW interview again I realized that I had pleasure to meet in mean time that mysterious man to me back then and to become friend w...