Phil, that is so funny though but anoying. I personally hate talking watches
for this very reason. Arlene and I attended a blind camp in which so many
talking watches sounded at the same time, it was revolting. I personally
like braille. Kerri.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, December 27, 2003 7:58 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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