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James Burger

Bakersfield
As seen in: British Journal of Sports Medicine, Taylor & Francis Online, Government Technology, Bloomberg Law, Fresno Bee, JD Supra, The Bakersfield Californian, Dialnet - Universidad de La Rioja, Bloomberg Industry Group, WatchUSeek.com and
Husband. Dad. Director of Marketing and Communications at California State University, Bakersfield. Geek. Homebrewer. Banana Slug/Roadrunner.
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The modest treasure hunter

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By James Burger
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There's a sidewalk in my neighthood where I've been very fortunate to find several small treasures. I've always had a knack for finding random treasures in random places. When I was a kid I would pull the knob on the postage stamp machine and several times I got free books of stamps. I'd put my fingers in a coin return and more often than chance should permit, I'd pull out a quarter or two. Once I did it in a local favorite restaurant and the entire slot was filled with quarters.
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Old watch ads

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By James Burger
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Was going through a copy of Newsweek from January 10, 1944 and spotted this ad. Just thought it was pretty cool so wanted to share. #1 · Was going through a copy of Newsweek from January 10, 1944 and spotted this ad. Just thought it was pretty cool so wanted to share.
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Mechanical watches for kids

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By James Burger
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I have decided for myself that I'm really no longer interested in quartz watches, because I don't wear a watch often enough to bother with batteries (I'm on a trend of trying to reduce the number of batteries I have to deal with, in general, and in other areas of interest). So, why not get the kids automatic or mechanical watches instead? I started googling and it turns out to be easier said than done.
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