Stop the Watch Buying Gymnastics...Part 3: Pseudo-Intellectualism
As an aspiring pseudo-intellectual myself, I really just wanted to use "pseudo-intellectual" in a title so I sound smart but I'm not sure pseudo-intellectual is the right adjective though, because all I'm focusing on are weird/weak justification to buy a watch and weird/weak excuses not to buy a watch. I didn't want to write this installment of the series first because I felt like there was just too much subjectivity on this topic; in fact I almost decided against it altogether but after mulling it over I figured worst case scenario I can delete the post later if it feels too nebulous. I've said it a handful of times already, but I think your primary justification for buying any watch should be that you want it and can afford it. That said, there can be a lot of good reasons why you want to buy a certain watch, just as there can be a lot of good reasons to pass on it. These "good reasons" are not what I'm trying to call attention to, but ...
