A PEEK INSIDE ONE'S WRISTWATCH (re-post from 10/3/11)
Poised a-tiptoe on a jewel, golden wee-toothed wafer wheel swings so freely back and forth. Below, in steady increments, escapement never really does, but creeps one notch with every pulse. Intricate beyond belief, all collude to turn three hands at different speeds that never vary, patiently... Sign in to see full entry.