Because I am my own sous chef, doing cutting, chopping, washing and moving hot things in and out of the oven, cooking over gas heat, etc. Probably related to my past of working on cars where for safety it’s best not to have things on your fingers or arms ...
One IN the oven, for baking and other cooking in the oven. One that's magnetic ON the oven with a temp probe, and my Seiko clock/timer by the BBQ which I use to time things in the freezer (like bottles of champagne) or other refrigerating chores. and one ...