Oh Phil, I have a story, I don't have a braille watch but I have a talking
one and oh boy one day we were having a bible study class and I thinking I
could quietly check the time for my ride thought I could do it quietly and I
did and what do you know but the teacher heard and boy was I embarrassed.

Lelia


----- Original Message -----
From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, December 27, 2003 8:58 PM
Subject: Talking Watches In Church


> I have never had the courage to punch up my talking watch during church
and
> often put on my Braille watch or bring my Braille pocket watch so as not
to
> attract too much attention to myself.  However, maybe if them long winded
> preachers, myself excluded because I have never preached longer than an
hour
> and 45 minutes before, heard two or three dozen talking watches going off
> every five minutes, they'd cut their sermons down a little.  I had a blind
> friend who weighed about 450 pounds and was also six foot 2 or three.  He
> had a talking watch and, bless God, when Charles got hungry during church,
> he started banging away on that talking watch until the pastor one day
said,
> what is that noise.  Everybody busted out laughing.  Charles was also a
> diabetic and had to eat at certain times, or so he claimed, but I think he
> was just hungry like me.
>
> Phil.
>
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