Well, I do have a working watch still; it's one of those older-style
watches where you read the time via the position of the hands.
But, the way I'm feeling tonight, bed is going to come early, regardless of
what the watch says.
Been a very long teaching week so far, but hey, it beats the alternative of
being unemployed!!!
73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
----- Original Message -----
From: "Pat Byrne" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2010 6:25 PM
Subject: Re: Off Topic: need recommendations for good atomic talking watch
If you had a working watch you'd know if it was time for bed!!!
Pat, K9JAUAt 08:53 PM 9/1/2010, you wrote:
> Ah, man, I can't write here, can I?
>
>Jeech!!!!!
>
>Think I may just go to bed and call it a day, but it's awful early yet,
>don't you think?
>
>Yikes!
>
>Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Danny Dyer" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2010 5:41 PM
>Subject: Re: Off Topic: need recommendations for good atomic talking watch
>
>
>Hi Tom, that was clasic, "As a college professor once again, I guess I need
>to be mroe careful
>" Best to you and yours in your new digs! Danny.
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "tom behler" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2010 9:35 PM
>Subject: Re: Off Topic: need recommendations for good atomic talking watch
>
>
> > David:
> >
> > No, it is not a Braille watch.
> >
> > It's an atomic talking watch with hands and print markings for a visual
> > display.
> >
> > I meant also to say that the time indicated by the hands, and the time
> > verbally spoken do not correspond.
> >
> > As a college professor once again, I guess I need to be mroe careful
> > proofreading my writing, eh? (smile)
> >
> > Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "David R. Basden" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2010 11:50 AM
> > Subject: Re: Off Topic: need recommendations for good atomic talking
> > watch
> >
> >
> > Hi Tom,
> >
> > Does your comment mean this is both a braille and a talking
> > watch? If so, I may want to look into getting one myself. I have a
> > Radio Shack talking watch which I don't use. hated not being able to
> > sneak a peak at my watch under the table during a boring staff meeting.
> >
> > Incidentally, did you mean to say the hands and spoken time did not
> > correspond?
> >
> > 73,
> >
> > Dave, W7OQ
> >
> >
> > At 09:33 AM 9/1/2010, you wrote:
> >>Hi, all.
> >>
> >>I know this is "off topic", so please respond off list.
> >>
> >>
> >>[log in to unmask]
> >>
> >>My Reizen talking atomic watch, which I have had now for probably five
> >>to
> >>7
> >>years, is starting to act flaky on me, so it looks like it might be time
> >>to
> >>replace it.
> >>
> >>Can someone give me a good recommendation for a replacement talking
> >>watch?
> >>
> >>The Reizen that I have been using is ok, although I have found the
> >>support
> >>for the product to be less than satisfactory. For example, despite
> >>countless phone calls to Maxiaids (where I originally purchased the
> >>watch),
> >>I have never been able to solve a problem where the hands on the watch
> >>correspond with the spoken time.
> >>
> >>Thanks for any suggestions, and 73 from Tom behler: KB8TYJ
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