Is there any pocket watches with alarm? Could you give the url? Later. > ----- Original Message ----- >From: "Barry Levine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: <[email protected] >Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 09:37:50 -0500 >Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] Source for Braille watch (with alarm)
>Dale, if you are thinking of the Tissot watch, do be sure that wherever you >purchase it, you'll be getting the instructional CD with it. I don't know >about you, but I'm one of those people who believes that instructions are >superfluous. I continue to behave in this manner despite experiencing, with >almost perfect reliability, very clear evidence to the contrary. >I don't want to scare you off. The Tissot watch turns out to be very easy >to set up and use. In fact, its use becomes second nature very quickly... >Particularly since you'll have a tendency to play with it on almost a >full-time basis for the first couple of days. It really is a neat watch. >However, you do have to familiarize yourself with some specific directions >for its proper set-up and use. >--Barry >-----Original Message----- >From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >On Behalf Of Dale Leavens >Sent: Monday, September 11, 2006 9:16 PM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Source for Braille watch (with alarm) >Thanks, don't worry about it too much, I think they have discontinued that >model. I am beginning to like the sound of that Tissot Silen-t. A little >pricey maybe but I am hoping I can find a source for one in Houston. Up here >in Canada they seem to be charging a lot of money which probably means big >import duty. >Now if I can find a short cruise to use up a little time while down there >after seven days both my wife and I can bring in $750 each tax free. >Dale Leavens, Cochrane Ontario Canada >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Skype DaleLeavens >Come and meet Aurora, Nakita and Nanook at our polar bear habitat. >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Kevin Doucet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: <[email protected] >Sent: Monday, September 11, 2006 8:28 PM >Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Source for Braille watch (with alarm) >> Hi, >> I work at the Alabama Industries Store which sells all sort of >> devices for the blind and I believe I may be able to help. I will >> check tomorrow for a braille watch with allarm. >> At 12:34 PM 9/9/2006 -0400, you wrote: >>>I have been cruising the >>>Web looking for a braille watch, preferably with alarm. >>>I had one from the CNIB several years ago which failed early on, a Seiko. >>>While on holiday my watch quit so I bought a new one in Calgary, has >>>a sort of pin type roller to hold the lid shut but it doesn't. Every >>>time I tear off a sheet of paper towel it flips open, every fast >>>movement flips it open and I seem to be swinging my left arm around >>>a lot, certainly a lot more than ever I realized. >>>At the time I bought it I noticed that the lid rattled and I >>>remarked on it, the woman in the Calgary store brought out another >>>which rattled too so I decided it to be a feature rather than a >>>deficiency in design. >>>It may be that there is no longer an alarm watch in braille, >>>certainly CNIB doesn't sell any. A google search delivers several >>>results but they all seem to offer talking watches. >>>This is not really a "fixit" question however there are a couple of >>>hundred blind people on this list which spreads the net fairly wide. >>>Thanks for your indulgence. >>>Dale Leavens, Cochrane Ontario Canada >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>Skype DaleLeavens >>>Come and meet Aurora, Nakita and Nanook at our polar bear habitat. >>>[Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >>>To listen to the show archives go to link >>> http://acbradio.org/handyman.html >>>or >>>ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ >>>The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. >>>http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday >>>The Pod Cast address for the Cooking In The Dark Show is. >>>http://www.gcast.com/u/cookingindark/main.xml >>>Visit The New Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions >>> From Various List Members At The Following Address: >>>http://www.jaws-users.com/handyman/ >>>Visit the new archives page at the following address >>>http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>>For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy >>>Man list just send a blank message to: >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>Yahoo! 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