Gentleman: a prefix to another term to imply that a man has sufficient wealth and free time to pursue an area of interest without depending on it for his livelihood. Horologist: a term used both by people who deal professionally with timekeeping apparatus, as well as aficionados and scholars of horology. This blog is a collection of pictures of watches in my collection. I collect affordable automatic watches and enjoy customizing them with unique dials, bezels, and straps.