Oct 12, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min · 21 segments
This week, Mike and Kaz talk about how they budget for watches, from impulse purchases and financing to saving up for something special. They share some of their own questionable buying decisions and…
Episode 295 of the Two Book Watch House podcast is thusly named, What Kind of Watch Budgeter Are You? I think this is actually a fascinating topic.
A bad one.
Most of you are bad,
I'm
sure.
I do my watch budgeting the same way I plan my lunch.
Frantically between work calls, eating in my trunk,
where no one can
bother me.
I mean, maybe not in your trunk.
That's kind of...
I've never done that.
What? Have you ever had solo
lunch in your car before? i've done that yeah i used to work uh for a short period at a um an aviation maintenance facility so i remember fixing fixing parts for like apus and stuff and yeah i was not gonna yeah i i ate in my car when i was there i
ate I ate lunch in my car for a year.
I was working somewhere where the displeasure of my own company was more favorable than seeing their dumb fucking faces.
So I
just walked to the parking garage,
just ate alone in my car in the dark.
I get that.
I...
I take the train to work a lot these days, so I can't do that, unfortunately.
That's nice, though.
You can ride the train.
Watch the world go by.
Episode 295 of the Two Book Watch House podcast is thusly named, What Kind of Watch Budgeter Are You? I think this is actually a fascinating topic.
A bad one.
Most of you are bad,
I'm
sure.
I do my watch budgeting the same way I plan my lunch.
Frantically between work calls, eating in my trunk,
where no one can
bother me.
I mean, maybe not in your trunk.
That's kind of...
I've never done that.
What? Have you ever had solo
lunch in your car before? i've done that yeah i used to work uh for a short period at a um an aviation maintenance facility so i remember fixing fixing parts for like apus and stuff and yeah i was not gonna yeah i i ate in my car when i was there i
ate I ate lunch in my car for a year.
I was working somewhere where the displeasure of my own company was more favorable than seeing their dumb fucking faces.
So I
just walked to the parking garage,
just ate alone in my car in the dark.
I get that.
I...
I take the train to work a lot these days, so I can't do that, unfortunately.
That's nice, though.
You can ride the train.
Watch the world go by.
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