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Re: MY BIG CLOCK
Posted: 20 Oct 2014, 02:12
by nigelb
Airspeed wrote:511Flyer wrote:It's 3 mins late for me. Seriously though, how does one know whether it's 5.08 or 17.08? I can't figure it out from the clock face.

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Best way to tell is that at 6am, you're still getting over last night's drinking, and at 6pm, you're ready to do it all again!

Hey, that works for me! Great job on the clock, Mike!
Nigel²
Re: MY BIG CLOCK
Posted: 20 Oct 2014, 08:16
by FlyTexas
Well this has been an entertaining thread so far.

Did anyone
else have to read the subject line twice, just to make sure they read it correctly?
Brian
Re: MY BIG CLOCK
Posted: 20 Oct 2014, 09:08
by dfarrow
If you've ever seen one of these ..it's a tad confusing .... 'specially after '' Beer 'o clock '' .
rgds dave f.
Re: MY BIG CLOCK
Posted: 20 Oct 2014, 09:42
by 511Flyer
Roman numerals are bad enough, but when they are so close together, and printed upside down!!
I guess the guy with the wristwatch wasn't strapped for time.

Re: MY BIG CLOCK
Posted: 20 Oct 2014, 09:59
by Airspeed
dfarrow wrote:If you've ever seen one of these ..it's a tad confusing .... 'specially after '' Beer 'o clock '' .
rgds dave f.
Holy cow, Dave! I'm not buying one of those!
How the dickens are we supposed to teach the grandsons "anti-clockwise" to undo lids, screws, etc. now?

Re: MY BIG CLOCK
Posted: 20 Oct 2014, 17:12
by Paul K
FlyTexas wrote: Did anyone else have to read the subject line twice, just to make sure they read it correctly?
Brian, I can't imagine what you might mean. It seems perfectly straightforward to me - an enormous clock with two hands on it.
Re: MY BIG CLOCK
Posted: 21 Oct 2014, 11:38
by dfarrow
Mike , now you have got me worried ....grandkids ..... ! Hope not just yet . 'T Boi is only 20 and we're enjoying him gone !
But back to teaching .. just as we larned it .. Righty ---Tighty , Lefty---Loosey .
atb Dave f
PS 1st saw clock like that in Dublin !
Re: MY BIG CLOCK
Posted: 21 Oct 2014, 22:25
by airboatr
I'm thinking of getting one of those
backard running clocks to help me unwind .....

Re: MY BIG CLOCK
Posted: 22 Oct 2014, 04:49
by Airspeed
Take it easy, Joe, you don't want to get completely unraveled like someone I know.

Re: MY BIG CLOCK
Posted: 22 Oct 2014, 05:05
by airboatr
oh I hope is isn't someone's mummy
btw,nice ...

T I m e _ p i e c e .. you have there.
