Michael de Silva Hi, I'm Michael and welcome to my blog.

My interests are rather wide and varied, from reading to writing with fountain pens as well as enjoying great food with even greater company.

Consider having a look at my Flickr photostream, if photography interests you. I have also authored some texts on Mathematics, Physics, and Engineering. Last but not least, my Curriculum Vitae.

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Rolex DeepSea Under the Pole Expedition Film

DeepSea Under the Pole by Rolex was a revolutionary pioneer expedition and an innovative human adventure that combined ski trekking and scuba diving in one of the toughest climates on the planet: the North Pole. The crew of eight young, passionate divers, adventurers and explorers represented the first time man has ever executed dives at [...]

Diamonds are Forever

These are some macro snaps I’ve taken of the diamond dial of my DateJust. It really does bring out the detail of the diamonds and their settings. Considering their diameter, they would actually be penetrating into the dial itself. Otherwise, it’s shape would not be that of a typical diamond and as such would not [...]

A bum with some cash wearing a Rolex

I must admit, my sides were still hurting after I looked into a forum thread with the same title. The term is “shabby chic” it seems. It looks like he is sporting an RG Day-Date II. In this next snap, he seems to be a bit distracted by the “chicks” 8) Definitely one of my [...]

Rolex DateJust Accuracy since October 1st, 2009.

When visiting Singapore a couple months back I took my DateJust in for a regulation. Since then I have kept to the practice of setting my watch on the first of any month that has 31 days, and this allows me to ‘run’ the watch till the next setting 61 days later. As such my [...]

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