[blparent] completely off topic

[Veronica Smith]

Aww, so sorry!

-----Original Message-----
From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
Behalf Of David Andrews
Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2011 3:33 AM
To: NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List
Subject: Re: [blparent] completely off topic

I didn't, my ex-wife did -- (she wasn't my ex-wife at the time -- she 
had it in per purse to get it repaired (battery needed changing.)

Dave

At 12:30 PM 3/23/2011, you wrote:
>You're probably right, instead of buying bunches of cheap ones, a better
one
>would do the trick.  Lost?  How in the world did you lose it?
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>Behalf Of David Andrews
>Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2011 2:02 AM
>To: NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List
>Subject: Re: [blparent] completely off topic
>
>Veronica,  Like you I am rough on watches, and have found that the
>best solution is to bite the bullet and buy a Seikko.  I think they
>are between $150 and $180.  I am on my second, and my first lasted
>nearly 20 years, and was lost, not broken.
>
>Dave
>
>At 11:13 PM 3/19/2011, you wrote:
> >I ordered one not too long ago from someone I know and it fell apart when
I
> >took it out of the box.  I sent it back and did not reorder another.   I
> >want a good one, but not expensive.  I am rough on my watches for some
> >reason.
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> >Behalf Of PICKRELL, REBECCA M (TASC)
> >Sent: Friday, March 18, 2011 9:17 AM
> >To: 'NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List'
> >Subject: Re: [blparent] completely off topic
> >
> >Try Amazon.
> >I say this because I've found the same products you'd get at ILA and Maxi
> >Aids for a whole lot less by reputable vendors. Irronically, Maxi Aids
and
> >ILA will sometimes sell through Amazon for less then what you'd get by
>using
> >their site directly.
> >Make sure you can easily raise the watch crystal, I got a watch that was
> >inexpensive and could not get my fingers into the thing you need to open
>the
> >crystal. My husband could, but he didn't need that type of watch.
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> >Behalf Of Veronica Smith
> >Sent: Friday, March 18, 2011 11:02 AM
> >To: 'NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List'
> >Subject: [blparent] completely off topic
> >
> >Do you all know where to det a good Braille watch for less than $100.  I
> >checked out ILa and all of their braille watches are between $100 and
$179.
> >Thanks for the info and sorry for the off topic post.



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