TimeOut - I don’t know, sorry, but I would assume so

I don’t know, sorry, but I would assume so

Feb 27, 2021,10:49 AM

I was just captivated by his analysis. Converting to WPS lingo we get:

1. Just tell me the time

2. Thanks for the time; BTW Is that a quartz watch? Or do you have to wind it?

3. So you are telling me Spring Drive is a mechanical watch up to the escapement where it turns into a sort of kinetic-powered quartz watch with magnetic repulsion control of the glide wheel instead of a pallet fork and escape wheel to mete out the power to the hands? Ok, I get it. What time is it again?

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If you are not a watchmaker, don't worry about it!

By: cazalea : February 27th, 2021-06:42

I saw this interesting explanation of retirement benefits in the USA, and the author used a clock or watch maker as his example: There are two kinds of people in the world. Those who just want to know the time and those who want to take the watch apart to...

Guess I'll be eating a lot of beans . . .

By: Dr No : February 27th, 2021-07:29

. . . and cabbage 'til I'm 70.

Does this also apply to;

By: Jurry : February 27th, 2021-08:57

Those who don’t live in the US but live outside the US?

I don’t know, sorry, but I would assume so

By: cazalea : February 27th, 2021-10:49

I was just captivated by his analysis. Converting to WPS lingo we get: 1. Just tell me the time 2. Thanks for the time; BTW Is that a quartz watch? Or do you have to wind it? 3. So you are telling me Spring Drive is a mechanical watch up to the escapement...