Waiting on my 1st Rolex Sub to arrive

[Kingcobb]

Howdy from the the Rolling plains of Texas. No, I am nowhere near the horrific fire in the Canadian area of the panhandle...but this is Texas and 70% of the state has to deal with wildfires from time to time.
for those who haven't seen...






Anyway I have been on a watch journey of some kind since I got my first wrist watch when I was like 6 in 1986, it had a Q where the 12 was...want to say it was a squatch, but not certain. I wore it for about 8 years, then got an Ironman digital watch in high school. In college I wore a Green Fossil and a blue relic watch. Up to this point everything had been quartz. After I got a job I wanted a rolex blue and gold sub ref 16613 I believe, but it wasn't happening. So I started my journey into Automatics below: