those bin laden casios are usable watches for about 10 bucks

On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 2:40 PM, Curt Raymond <curtlud...@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Its a tough call. Mine was a $400 car which I put $300 of brakes into, I
> couldn't justify running it any higher.
>
> My Dad has never paid more than $10 for a watch. 20 years ago you could
> get a decent watch for $10, now he buys them 3 at a time. Seems to me he
> could buy a $30 watch and be better off but he likes having $10 watches.
> Couple years ago Angie bought me a $300 watch, best watch I'd had before
> that was $30. Is the $300 watch better than the $30? Not really, it tells
> time about the same. I have to be more careful about taking it off before I
> put my hand into a car engine...
>
> -Curt
>
> Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 13:21:36 -0400
> From: Gary Hurst <jabbahur...@gmail.com>
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> sometimes it works out perfectly but all too often not. my ex wife used to
> boast about how some $7 pair of shoes were the best pair of shoes she ever
> had.  great, but does this somehow mean $7 shoes are a good idea in
> general?
>
> some guys are ok with enduring multiple failures for the thrill of
> sometimes getting a bargain.  i just want it right.  i don't see the point
> in messing around with generic white box chinese stuff reboxed as "pbr" or
> "ate": when i can have the real deal for roughly the same price.  the china
> stuff might work super fine and dandy but why mess around with it when it
> so often doesn't?
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