{"id":212,"date":"2008-05-24T22:23:21","date_gmt":"2008-05-25T03:23:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.zeroxr.com\/?p=212"},"modified":"2008-05-25T01:50:10","modified_gmt":"2008-05-25T06:50:10","slug":"precision-time-keeping-revisited-remixed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zeroxr.com\/?p=212","title":{"rendered":"Precision Time Keeping Revisited, Remixed."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My father decided to upgrade my gear&#8230; He just stepped by the office of ZeroXR and just asked me: &#8220;<em>Zero, your other watch break on you? You want to come with me and look at watches? I think you could use the upgrade.<\/em>&#8221; Naturally,  I won&#8217;t reject the kindness of my father. His reason was that I needed a chronograph with the ability to never need batteries. So we hit up a jewelry shop and perused around&#8230; Found this gem sitting in the case:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Citizen Calibre 8700 Eco Drive<\/strong><br \/>\n<a title=\"Citizen Calibre 8700 by ZeroXR, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/zeroxr\/2519370095\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3267\/2519370095_2d727dceb3.jpg\" alt=\"Citizen Calibre 8700\" width=\"500\" height=\"311\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/citizenwatch.com\/COA\/English\/detail.asp?Country=COA&amp;Language=English&amp;ModelNumber=BL8000-54L\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for more details and specs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I was rather shocked that he went out that far on a limb to get me an upgrade. It looks rather nice&#8230; I know that I just need to get the watch bracelet adjusted to fit. I am definitely looking forward to wearing it. The spiffy part&#8230; it also has an alarm on the watch! The watch is quite stylish and timeless in its looks. It will be a great pleasure to don it while in casual slack mode.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My father decided to upgrade my gear&#8230; He just stepped by the office of ZeroXR and just asked me: &#8220;Zero, your other watch break on you? You want to come with me and look at watches? I think you could use the upgrade.&#8221; Naturally, I won&#8217;t reject the kindness of my father. His reason was &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zeroxr.com\/?p=212\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Precision Time Keeping Revisited, Remixed.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8],"tags":[68,201,586,222],"class_list":["post-212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal","tag-bling","tag-fashion","tag-personal","tag-watch"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pdVBT-3q","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeroxr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeroxr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeroxr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeroxr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeroxr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeroxr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeroxr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeroxr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeroxr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}