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By that point actor producer and watch collector Daniel link Dae Kim above has already tried to justify his own habit without grinning too link much link concluding along the same lines as Dillion that "I like to wear a watch because it completes my identity for the day."
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Jason and James also chat about a new photography contest that TGN link is helping link to support with Pedro and Tailor the progress on Jasons upcoming novel free books our favorite NATO straps some new elastic straps and an Instagram account dedicated to the history of Jamess favorite plane. Thanks for listening sending in questions and being part of the Isolation Tapes family just link press play.