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Long Roads
by Nodus Watches
A podcast from Nodus Watch Company.
Episodes
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#21 Steve Laughlin (Raven Watches) - Intersect 2022, food, mid-west, travelling the world, more food, and some watches.
In this episode, we sit down with the one, the only, Steve Laughlin from Raven Watches. Steve is a good friend of ours and we always love spending time with him. He visited last year for Intersect, and he was in town once again for Intersect this year. This podcast episode was literally what our...
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#20 Nodus x Matick Blog - SectorMatick limited edition, burnout, supply chain issues
In this episode, we video chat with Team Matick, a group of watch enthusiasts based out of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. We discuss our second collaboration, the SectorMatick Pilot - a follow up to the AvaMatick, which was released in 2020 just before the pandemic shut the world down. We also talk…
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#19 Mr. Bill Yao & Cullen Chen - WindUp SF 2022, history of Mk II, Tornek Rayville, too much wine
In this episode, after a very busy weekend, we sit down with the man, the myth, the legend, Mr. Bill Yao. Some credit him as the godfather of microbrands, some say he started the Seiko modding-movement, but we credit him as being an inspiration for us to start Nodus. After the last day of WindUp,...
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#18 Steve Laughlin & Cullen Chen - Intersect 2021, First Watches, Reflecting on Our Brands, Too Much Booze
It's a long one. This time, we are going JRE-style with a long-form conversation with Steve from Raven Watches. This conversation is very wide ranging - we discuss Intersect 2021, to reflecting on our brands, traveling the world, Los Angeles, what we should do next, angry customers, and Rolex....
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#17 Cullen Chen - Sector Series Launch, Intersect 2021, Strange Gen-Z Habits, Video Games
Phew. So much has happened since April. So much more is happening between now and the end of the year. In this episode, we go over the Sector Series launch, Intersect 2021, and after the beer kicks in, we discuss the strange habits of Generation Z, trends in the video game industry, and more....
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#16 Cullen Chen - We Are Back!
Cullen and I catch up after keeping our heads down and staying busy throughout Q1. We talk pizza, GameStonk, bitcoin, and Retrospect III. Submit questions for us to address in future episodes here. This episode was produced by Wesley Kwok. Music in this episode was written, recorded, and produced...
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#15 Cullen Chen - Hot Button Topics, Projects, Hangover
Cullen and I sit down and catch up on life, politics, and closing out 2020. Check out Albany Watches here. Submit questions for us to address in future episodes here. This episode was produced by Wesley Kwok. Music in this episode was written, recorded, and produced by Dallas Thornton.
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#14 Brett Williams - Albany Watch Co., Microbrand Industry Health Check, Surfing, Kickstarter
Brett Williams is the founder and designer at Albany Watch Company. In his day job, he is an actor, who's latest work includes Ridley Scott's latest project on HBO max, Raised by Wolves. Recently, he has decided to turn one of his passions into a business - a story we are very familiar with - his...
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#13 Spencer Davidson - Dial & Bezel, Auction Platforms, Vintage Watches
This episode of the podcast is with Spencer Davidson from Dial and Bezel. Dial and Bezel started about a month or so ago, but they have really hit a stride in not only reaching the community but also in the quality of their curation, something that Spencer is directly involved in. I first heard...
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#12 Melis Aydoğan & Christopher Corgiat - Rüya: Coffee, Chocolate, and the Immigrant Dream
In this episode of Long Roads, I sit down with my friends Melis and Christopher, the brilliant minds behind Rüya. Rüya is a bold company with bold vision - and they seek to achieve that vision through coffee, chocolate, and as you will hear in this episode, a new beer that they are currently...
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#11 Cullen Chen - Quarantining, Wes' Return to the US, COVID-19 Impact, Upcoming Things
In this episode of the podcast, Cullen and I catch up after my four month stint in Asia. Despite being back in LA, this podcast was recorded remotely, as I have been quarantining for two weeks, just to play it safe. We discuss my return to the US, the past few months of isolation, and the...
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#10 Mark Koester - Vaccines, Exploding Cars, Supply Chain
In this episode of the podcast, I catch up with my friend, Mark, who is a scientist, beer enthusiast, and a valued member of the Nodus Fam. We talk about beer, watches, and life. We also discuss the work he is doing as a scientist, and how his firm has had to re-orient themselves to work on a...
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#9 Cameron Frayne - Growing Up in China, PPP loans, SBA, Economy After COVID-19
This episode is with one of my best friends in the whole world, Cameron Frayne. Cam is a Bain Consultant, who is currently on secondment at Bench Accounting, a firm that provides subscription-based bookkeeping services for small businesses in the USA. At Bench, Cam has been working as a Senior...
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#8 Cullen Chen - Upcoming Projects, Working from Home, Government Stimulus
This is another board meeting episode, where I touch base with Cullen, who is on the other side of the world. We catch up on work, life, and current events. During this episode, we have a wide-ranging conversation about the next few Nodus projects that will take us into the fall, how retail and...
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#7 Dallas Thornton - Art in the Modern World, Range, When the Dust Settles
Dallas Thornton is an up-and-coming independent musician based in Los Angeles. In our conversation, we discuss the role of art in the modern world and the process of creating it, whether that is embracing creativity or compromising for commercial feasibility. We also discuss the importance of...
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#6 Steve Laughlin - Coronavirus Impact, Hong Kong Memories, Meeting Alex Honnold, Raven Watches
Steve Laughlin, Managing Director of Raven Watches, is one of the veterans of the American independent watch scene. Raven Watches has been producing watches since 2008, with a focus on adventure-driven watches. Apart from running Raven full-time, Steve is an active outdoorsman and enjoys…
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#5 Cullen Chen - Jam-isode: Beer, Watches, Guitars, and Jams
In this episode of the podcast, I have a beer with Cullen with guitars in hand. We talk about music, beer, and jam on a few tunes. These are strange times that we live in, and it is important to remember that these important things in life. Stay safe, stay clean, and wash your hands. Songs…
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#4 KC Ng & Marshall Kai - Career Choices, Matick Collaboration, Stolen Contrail
In this episode of the podcast, I sit down with KC and Marshall in KL, Malaysia, where I was at for the first Nodus Tour Asia. We talk about career choices and how we chose the path we are on, the genesis of the Matick Blog - Marshall and KC’s online watch magazine - and how our collaboration…
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#3 Cullen Chen - Euro-trip, horolo-drama, coronavirus, Asia-trip
In this episode, Cullen and I talk about my recent trip to Europe, drama in the watch industry, how coronavirus is affecting our business, and my upcoming Asia trip. Submit questions for us to address in future episodes here. This episode was produced by Wesley Kwok. Music in this episode was...
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#2 Cullen Chen pt.2 - Picking Colors, Iran Conflict, Q&A
Cullen and I continue our conversation from last episode, but this time with much more booze. We talk about how we pick colors for our models, the Iranian conflict, and we end with a Q&A. Submit questions for us to address in future episodes here. This episode was produced by Wesley Kwok. Music…
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#1 A Conversation w/ Cullen
In this episode, I have a candid conversation with Cullen, reflecting on 2019 as well as looking forward into 2020. I briefly talk about my upcoming Euro-trip as well as a few things I am excited for in the coming year.
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