[time-nuts] Am I the only Time Nut who doesn't wear a watch?

William H. Fite omniryx at gmail.com
Fri Jul 8 15:44:28 UTC 2011


I worked at one time for an employer who give 35-year retirees a Rolex.
That was about 20 years ago but I think they still do it.




On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 11:37 AM, Pete Lancashire <pete at petelancashire.com>wrote:

> I normally don't. Use to but one day it stopped working and never got
> it repaired.
> But then I have 20+ clocks at home and a Nixie(R) clock on my desk at work.
>
> The only one I wear now on special events is a retirement gift to my
> grandfather
> when he retired in the the late 60's.
>
> How may factory workers get an engraved 17 jewel watch when they retire
> now days ?
>
> -pete
>
> On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 8:19 AM, John Green <wpxs472 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I haven't worn a wristwatch in maybe 30 years. I generally use my
> cellphone
> > or whatever timepiece that's handy. Or, I just guess. I don't wear my
> > wedding ring either. Jewelry of any kind bothers me.
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