The Grey NATO – 301 – Slack Crew & A 2024 // Part 5

The Slack Crew & A series for 2024 continues with a fifth installment of the show powered by questions from the TGN Slack! Topics include watches that evoke a special memory, the viability of gifting watches, desert island albums, the reality of “Swiss Made,” and more.

Stay in the mix for a Final Notes that will have you rigging cameras and digging into the latest book from one of Jason’s favorite authors.

Click here to play episode 301 from your browser – Thanks so much for listening.

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1:00 Toronto Timepiece Show
8:19 Marathon SAR Jumbo Day-Date 46mm
9:14 Marathon SSNAV-D 
9:55 Marathon 3-Piece Rubber Strap 
16:50 James’ original Timex Ironman 
21:19 Victorinox I.N.O.X Carbon  
23:34 Creation Watch 
26:05 Timex Waterbury Classic 
27:11 Casio Marlin 
31:54 Desert Island Discs 
34:16 “Passion” by Peter Gabriel
34:30 “Tinker Taylor Soldier Spy” Soundtrack, Alberto Iglesias
35:39 Highly Evolved - The Vines 
37:36 Bon Iver 
55:40 What is “Swiss Made”
1:02:13 That Thing You Do (Hanks, 1996)
1:03:54 The Unauthorized Biography of Reinhold Messner (Ben Folds, 1999)
1:04:45 “The Siege” by Ben Macintyre
1:06:28 Smallrig Articulating Arm 

"It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows." – Epictetus.