The Bum’s Links
So, you have read every one of my articles, and you’re thinking, “That was cool, but I need more! Where can I turn?” Have no fear. Here are some articles I have written for other watch publications and some pieces other folks have done about us. You should also check out my recommendations. These sites are chock full of watchy goodness.
Other Time Bum Articles
AboutTime Magazine
- Lew & Huey, Affordable Mechanicals, Summer 2014
- Lew & Huey Watches, Autumn 2014
- Melbourne Watch Company, Issue #11 2015
International Watch Magazine
- District Time: An Interview with Bill McDowell and Loren Sciurba
- Manchester Watch Works Beluga, August 16, 2019
- District Time Returns to DC 2022
Little Treasury
Teddy Baldassare
Wrist Review
Watch Report
Recommended Sites
- 12 and 60: A fair and balanced view of watches at all price points.
- A Blog to Watch – Watch reviews, industry information, and buying guides. Vast review archive.
- Bridge & Barrel – Horology, style, and cycling. From Melbourne.
- Calibre 11 – The home of TAG Heuer and Heuer collectors.
- GMT Minus Five – News and reviews on accessible watches.
- Hodinkee – Watch news, reviews, and articles. Not generally one for affordable watches, but a beautiful site with a wealth of information.
- Isochron Media– Home of WatchTime and AboutTime magazines
- Klockfeber – An affordable watch blog, in Swedish.
- Man On Time – A forum dedicated to watch sales, deals, and bargains. Like Black Friday every day!
- Microbrand Watch Database – MBWdb is a database built as a companion tool for members of the Microbrand Watches Facebook group to check if a watch brand is considered a microbrand according to their posting guidelines. A pretty handy list even if you aren’t in the group.
- Microbrand Watch World: A community-focused site that promotes crowdfunded and micro watch brands.
- OceanicTime – A dedicated dive watch site.
- Ranfft Watches Pink Pages for Timepieces– An encyclopedia of watch movements. Indispensable.
- Sweephand’s Vintage Citizen – A wealth of info on vintage Citizen watches, of course.
- Teddy – Teddy Baldassere’s watch blog and webstore.
- Tempus Fugit – A watch blog written by a watch industry vet. Quality stuff.
- Ultracrepidarian – A blog about whatever Pual Hubbard wants to write about, including watches. Paul has written for A Blog To Watch and his own review site, Watch Otaku (now archived).
- VintageWatchInc.com – An online watch magazine with a focus on vintage watches.
- WatchClicker – Watch reviews at every price point. Mike Razak is a contributor.
- WatchCrunch: A home for watch nerds. Part forum, part social media, all watches.
- Watches of Espionage: Run by a former CIA case officer, WOE covers watches in intelligence, special ops, and culture.
- WatchPatrol – Enthusiast powered watch search
- Watch Recon – Search engine for watch forum sales listings. Absolutely essential!
- Watchuseek – News, reviews, and an outstanding array of watch forums. I particularly recommend the Affordable Watch Forum (F71)
- Worn &Wound – Reviews, commentary, and high-quality photos.
- Wrist Review– Watch reviews, critiques, and reports. The Time Bum is a contributor.
- Wrist Watch Review – Irreverent watch reviews since 2004.
- Yeoman’s Watch Review– Tough times don’t last, tough watches do. Seiko and Citizen watches.
