Date of sighting: Oct 2, 2026Location of sighting: Snohomish, Washington, USASource: NUFORCThis orb was spotted coming over the Washington state mountains last week. The glowing…
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Records released by the National Security Agency to The Black Vault in September 2025, and now being published online by The Black Vault, provide additional…
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In-Depth: Does A Watch’s Frequency Actually Matter? I’m pickin’ up good vibrations. Originally published by Logan Baker on HODINKEE, August 9th 2021 If you’ve ever been on a watch website, let’s just say HODINKEE, you’ve probably seen a slice of technical information pivotal to understanding how your watch works – the frequency of the movement…
Watch Of The Week: Jewelry Designer Maggi Simpkins Finds Power In Her Grandmother’s Cartier Tank The record-setting engagement ring designer believes in the power of objects. Originally published by Maggi Simpkins on HODINKEE, February 14th 2022 In Watch of the Week, we invite HODINKEE staffers and friends to explain why they love a certain piece. This…
In-Depth: Why You Should Care About The Patek Philippe Reference 3970 It has the DNA of a thoroughbred, but never seemed to get out of the gate on time. Should that change? Originally published by Cara Barrett on HODINKEE, May 3rd 2018 I don’t remember the first time that I saw a Patek Philippe reference…
In-Depth: Deciphering Dive Watch Markings These seemingly simple watches are sometimes not so simple. Originally published by Jason Heaton on HODINKEE, May 14th 2018 The dive watch is a simple creature, a “blunt instrument” if you will, with a simple but important brief: track elapsed time legibly under a fair amount of water pressure. And…
A Week On The Wrist: The Rolex Submariner Ref. 124060 It’s the world’s most scrutinized dive watch, so any tiny change reverberates like an earthquake. But the truth is that the new Sub feels a lot like the old Sub – which is to say, exactly right. Originally published by Danny Milton on HODINKEE, March…
In-Depth: A Long-Term Look At Living With The Drive De Cartier, In Steel A thin watch with surprising depth. Originally published by Jack Forster on HODINKEE, March 8th 2018 The Cartier Drive de Cartier debuted at the 2016 edition of the SIHH, and it was a watch that impressed a lot of us immediately. As…
Watching Movies: Russell Crowe’s Special Omega Speedmaster In ‘State Of Play’ In our watch-related movie of the week, an ink-stained wretch somehow pulls off a Moonwatch LE. Originally published by Danny Milton on HODINKEE, June 11th 2021 When done right, a thriller can stand shoulder-to-shoulder with any great movie. State of Play (2009) is that kind of…
How To Look At A Watch: A Purely Personal Take A look at what I look at when I’m looking at a watch. Originally published by Jack Forster on HODINKEE, July 27th 2021 A few weeks ago, I got an interesting question from someone I work with here at HODINKEE, which was so simple and…
Watch Of The Week: I Didn’t Really Like Watches – And Then I Bought a Royal Oak I came for the brutal design. And stayed for the way it made me feel. Originally published by Thom Bettridge on HODINKEE, February 28th 2022 In Watch of the Week, we invite HODINKEE staffers and friends to explain why…
Hands-On: Taking The 41mm IWC Pilot’s Chronograph Out For A Meal Just because it can fly, doesn’t mean it has to. Originally published by Danny Milton on HODINKEE, April 20th 2021 Flying used to be romantic. Passengers dressed in their finest threads (and finest watches) to catch a flight. Even the pilots had a stellar…
