[access-uk] Re: TISSOT WATCH QUERY

  • From: "Damon" <damon.rose@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2005 10:39:22 +0100

what lube do you use? Is there an accessible lubricant?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sunil" <bosley20@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, April 01, 2005 10:33 AM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: TISSOT WATCH QUERY


> Ribbed are better than stawberry and lime btw
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Catherine Turner" <catherineturner2000@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, April 01, 2005 10:31 AM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: TISSOT WATCH QUERY
>
>
> > Oh well, thanks for the tip - I'll give that a go.  New use for the
> > condoms!
> >
> > Catherine
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf
> >> Of Mark Threadgold
> >> Sent: 31 March 2005 10:14
> >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: TISSOT WATCH QUERY
> >>
> >>
> >> Catherine,
> >>
> >> I am one of the scuba diving nuts ian spoke of.
> >>
> >> The only way I  have found to do underwater timing is to put a watch
with
> >> stopwatch into a condom and tie it up.  Then drop that into
> >> another one and
> >> tie that up.  It works for me diving.  Tip is to unroll the
> >> condom and wash
> >> it in soapy water and then dry them off before putting the watch
inside.
> >> This stops it slipping about and allows you to get to the buttons to
> >> press
> >> them.
> >>
> >> I use a watch the rnib have recently started selling again which
> >> has a large
> >> button on the face of the watch for announcing the time.  This also
> >> announces the stopwatch time when in that mode and makes it far easier
to
> >> use when wrapped up in this way, even with gloves on.
> >>
> >> I agree, it is not the poshest method of achieving your aim, but
> >> as I said,
> >> it works for me for scuba use.
> >> hth,
> >>
> >> Mark Threadgold
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf
> >> Of
> >> Ian Macrae
> >> Sent: 31 March 2005 09:16
> >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: TISSOT WATCH QUERY
> >>
> >>
> >> Hi Catherine,
> >> From everything I know, I'm afraid that the search for a
> >> waterproof talking
> >> watch is our equivalent of the search for the holy grail.   It may be
> >> that
> >> some people who've been involved in SCUBA activity have come up with a
> >> solution, and I think there are some of those on this list.
> >>
> >> Cheers now.
> >>
> >> Ian
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> >> Behalf Of
> >> Catherine Turner
> >> Sent: 30 March 2005 17:44
> >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: TISSOT WATCH QUERY
> >>
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Thanks for the links.
> >>
> >> It looks interesting, but at the moment (and I think I'd have to think
> >> carefully about it at any time) I can't justify £242 on a watch.
> >>
> >> Now, coming back to Ian's original question of whether anyone had been
> >> swimming while wearing one...what I really am looking for is a means of
> >> timing my own swimming.  I thought about having my Nokia
> >> Communicator at the
> >> end of the lane and using a stopwatch on it but a) it doesn't have a
> >> stopwatch, although I could probably find one for it, but b) it's far
too
> >> precious to me to leave it at the side of a pool where it could
> >> get stolen,
> >> trodden on or drowned.  From looking at it the Tissot wouldn't actually
> >> be
> >> able to do it either since it doesn't mention a second hand.  Has
> >> anyone got
> >> any ideas how I could do it?
> >>
> >> Ideally I would like to wear a watch rather than put a clock at the
end,
> >> because I need as an accurate timing as possible and it would lose time
> >> me
> >> finding the clock to stop it.
> >>
> >> None of the talking watches on the RNIB site mention being water
> >> resistant
> >> but then again neither does the Tissot (oh how efficient, RNIB) so I
> >> might
> >> e-mail and ask them but just wondered if anyone had any thoughts...
> >>
> >> Catherine
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf
> >> Of
> >> Sunil
> >> Sent: 30 March 2005 16:32
> >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: TISSOT WATCH QUERY
> >>
> >>
> >> Try the links  below for info and to the watch itself in the RNIB shop
> >>
> >> http://www.rnib.org.uk/xpedio/groups/public/documents/PublicWebsit
> >> e/public_w
> >> el1004watch.hcsp
> >>
> >> http://onlineshop.rnib.org.uk/display_item.asp?n=11&c=5&sc=16&id=2
> >> 488&it=1&l
> >> =3&d=0
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: Catherine Turner
> >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2005 3:19 PM
> >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: TISSOT WATCH QUERY
> >>
> >>
> >> Hi Ian,
> >>
> >> I get page not found when I go to that link.  I searched RNIB for
> >> tissot and
> >> find nothing...it's not in the vibrating watches section of the RNIB
> >> site...do you know which section of the RNIB site it's in?
> >>
> >> Catherine
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf
> >> Of
> >> Ian Macrae
> >> Sent: 30 March 2005 14:32
> >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: TISSOT WATCH QUERY
> >>
> >>
> >> Hi Catherine,
> >>
> >> As George indicated, it's available from RNIB.  You can find out more
by
> >> going to
> >>
> >> www.bbc.co.uk/rad.../intouch_factsheet_20041019.shtml
> >>
> >> Hope that's helpful.
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> >> Behalf Of
> >> Catherine Turner
> >> Sent: 30 March 2005 13:59
> >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: TISSOT WATCH QUERY
> >>
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Sorry I can't answer your question but just wondered who sells this
> >> watch?
> >>
> >> Catherine
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf
> >> Of
> >> Ian Macrae
> >> Sent: 29 March 2005 16:26
> >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [access-uk] TISSOT WATCH QUERY
> >>
> >>
> >> I'm aware that the Tissot vibrating watch is said to be water
> >> resistant to a
> >> depth of three hundred metres.  But I wondered whether anyone had
> >> actually
> >> been swimming while wearing one.
> >>
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