Mark Andrews takes a wry look at the week's news

"if you still wear a wristwatch every day, psychology says you likely have these six distinct traits," says a rather pretentious magazine article.

"You respect time as your most valuable resource, you're intentional with your priorities, you value discipline over short-cuts, you prefer clarity over clutter. You balance tradition with practicality, you lean toward authenticity."

I would like to think all the above were true. But the real reason I wear a watch every day is to tell the time easily. I wonder what the psychologists would make of that.

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