Watches, it ought to be said, are interesting because they come along with us on life's journeys –
link and those journeys can be blissful, they
link can be hellish, and they can be everything in between. Under the best of circumstances, though, and even
link under the worst of circumstances, watches can be much more than machines for telling time. They can become, sometimes, talismans – magical objects that connect us to a time and place.