This BLOG will chronicle my wrist-checks throughout my travels and activities in life. I am anxious to get over to Europe once I feel comfortable with the effects of the pandemic, and do some wrist-checks there. My first stop will be Bologna, Italy, to check out a little villa as my pied-à-terre — this has…
Alfonso Faustino: Jade
On 10-May-2022, I took possession and custody or this wonderful Untreated Type A Jadeite Ring from Gransky Jewellry ⬅️ that’s the way they spell it — not my spelling. Gransky only sells Untreated Type A Jadeite and Untreated Type A Nephrite. They have excellent customer service and have a money-back guarantee. Matt, the Owner, is…
Alfonso Faustino: Yaesu FTA-850L Aviation Transceiver
I gotta new toy! I just purchased this awesome aviation transceiver two days ago from Amazon —check it! Since it ain’t an auxiliary communications tool, I believe it can still be in this BLOG-site — yes, Melissa? Melissa is my assistant, and she removes and edits BLOGs from and on, this site, respectively, if they…
Alfonso Faustino: Frank’s Shoe Repair
If you need your leather and/or suede items cleaned or repaired; or, if you have an leather project you would like to have designed and effectuated, check out Daniel at Frank’s Shoe Repair in San Francisco, CA. Daniel, not only cleans and repairs leather and suede items, but he is also an expert leather craftsman….
Alfonso Faustino: ETERNITIZZZ Retro Vintage Handmade Straps (Leather Bundesrepublik)
I was looking for a specific Vintage WWII Leather Bundesrepublik for one of my wrist timepieces. I needed a specific shade of blue to match the two-tone (noir and azul) ceramic bezel of my wrist timepiece (reference 116710BLNR). I searched Amazon, and I couldn’t find the specific shade of blue I wanted. I decided to…
Alfonso Faustino: Luxury Goods: Safety Practices
My social group and I DO NOT keep our luxury items at home. Our luxury items, such as, but not limited to, luxury and exotic vehicles, are kept at other locations — not in our homes for safety reasons. The following are several reasons (☑️), not all the reasons, to keep your luxury vehicles and…
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Alfonso Faustino: Our Newly Built Mediterranean Tuscany Family Compound: Eagle’s Nest
BEGIN INTRO: It’s been eight years since we built Eagle’s Nest from the dirt up; and, this year, 2022, I hope to have enough money to buy a bed. I have an awesome sister; she was kind enough to make me some bedding from Restoration Hardware, which I could use for the past eight years….
Alfonso Faustino: Why do I like Turtles and Tortoises?
Several months ago, my girlfriend and I SCUBA dove in Hawai’i; and, we saw our first sea turtle together. It was an amazing experience, and the expression the sea turtle gave us was comical — similar to the picture, supra, as if to say, Hmm! Lowly Land-dwelling Tourists — hurry up; take your picture; I…
Alfonso Faustino: Seiko Tortoise Prospex SRPG13 Field Watch & Hamilton Khaki Automatic A-11-style Field Watch
As mentioned, I recently took possession and custody of a Seiko Tortoise Prospex SRPG13 Field Watch (wrist timepiece); and, I really dig this awesome wrist timepiece. It is definitely an added playa to my small wrist timepiece collection! An acquaintance asked me, hey, I’m interested in picking up the Hamilton Khaki Automatic [A-11] [Retro-style]; I…
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