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  1. rob#1 Aug 16, 2019

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    If you fancy a change of scenery, this could be an opportunity to establish yourself in a beautiful part of the world:

    https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-08-17/is-watchmaking-a-dying-trade-in-hobart/11417850

    It’s an interesting dilemma, who will replace current watchmakers when they retire, taking all their expert knowledge and experience with them? Is this really a thing, or is it the case with the resurgence of interest in mechanical watches that there are more opportunities to become a watchmaker, via apprenticeships and the like?