<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Meighan&apos;s Watchtalk</title><description>A journal of watches, makers, and the people who love them.</description><link>https://meighanswatchtalk.com/</link><language>en-gb</language><item><title>Love Has No Other Desire</title><link>https://meighanswatchtalk.com/posts/buci-watches/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://meighanswatchtalk.com/posts/buci-watches/</guid><description>“Love has no other desire but to fulfill itself.” — Khalil Gibran</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:30:53 GMT</pubDate><category>Opinions</category><author>Meighan Johnson</author></item><item><title>That Good Watch Feeling</title><link>https://meighanswatchtalk.com/posts/that-good-watch-feeling/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://meighanswatchtalk.com/posts/that-good-watch-feeling/</guid><description>a conversation with Jerome, founder of Serica Watches</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 02:27:18 GMT</pubDate><category>Opinions</category><author>Meighan Johnson</author></item><item><title>Somehow the Buildings Fill Up</title><link>https://meighanswatchtalk.com/posts/somehow-the-buildings-fill-up/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://meighanswatchtalk.com/posts/somehow-the-buildings-fill-up/</guid><description>they&apos;re complaining about rent in New York City again stress-smoking cigarettes staring woefully up at the high rises somehow the buildings fill up. they&apos;re thinking of moving back to Jersey smelling roses, planting tomatoes, price-matching washing machines Nino from the Wash and Fold might have to…</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 20:19:03 GMT</pubDate><category>Poetry</category><author>Meighan Johnson</author></item><item><title>“My goal was to answer the question, if we existed fifty years ago, what would that look like?&quot;</title><link>https://meighanswatchtalk.com/posts/my-goal-was-to-answer-the-question-if-we-existed-fifty-years-ago-what-would-that-look-like/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://meighanswatchtalk.com/posts/my-goal-was-to-answer-the-question-if-we-existed-fifty-years-ago-what-would-that-look-like/</guid><description>I met Andrea Furlan at a panel during Geneva Watch Days on watchmaking design for women. We exchanged pleasantries and then I expressed my disappointment for not being able to see the showroom during Geneva Watch Days. He asked me when I was leaving for back home and we set an appointment for…</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 03:35:58 GMT</pubDate><category>Opinions</category><author>Meighan Johnson</author></item><item><title>Keeping the Dream Alive</title><link>https://meighanswatchtalk.com/posts/keeping-the-dream-alive/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://meighanswatchtalk.com/posts/keeping-the-dream-alive/</guid><description>In lieu of the recent controversy with &quot;homages&quot;</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 03:31:24 GMT</pubDate><category>Opinions</category><author>Meighan Johnson</author></item><item><title>The Role of Peace in a World of Whimsy</title><link>https://meighanswatchtalk.com/posts/the-role-of-peace-in-a-world-of-whimsy/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://meighanswatchtalk.com/posts/the-role-of-peace-in-a-world-of-whimsy/</guid><description>The true act of watchmaking is not as fast-paced as we imagine it to be. The majority of what goes on that bench is calm, silent peaceful movements, repetitive and methodical. Denis Flaguellet, through DeBethune, in my opinion, has mastered the art of creating a spectacle on the wrist, but within…</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 03:25:16 GMT</pubDate><category>Opinions</category><author>Meighan Johnson</author></item></channel></rss>