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Re: I don't get it...
In Response To: I don't get it... ()

: ...Real watches run on spring power!
: I am an old man but I am a very high tech and nerdy old man who
: doesn't get it. I guess I know TAG has to do this. I guess I
: think this is way cooler than the iWatch. I still don't have any
: desire to own one...Let alone trade a real watch for one.

First race I went to was 1960 or 61 (Mallory Park Boxing Day meeting). First F1 race I hitch-hiked to 'cos I wasn't old enough to drive a
a car was 1965 Oulton Park Gold Cup. First (F3) I raced in was 1988 after 15 years of hillclimbing.

Spent most of my working life in seriously bleeding edge software development.

Have a heavily used Android tool-fone.

Cannot think of a real use for a smart-watch.

: Nerdy HighTech Old Fella

Ditto

Mike

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