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usonian

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9. I hear that there are now wristwatches WITHOUT BATTERIES!

Reply to Not Heidi (Reply #8)

Sat Sep 16, 2023, 09:09 PM

Sep 2023

Wow.

I have a backup generator, so I can use the keyboard all the time.
And there's the analog piano!!! It's over 100 years old.

In a previous home, we didn't have backup power, so I played the piano the Mozart and Beethoven way.
With candlelight.

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I hear that there are now wristwatches WITHOUT BATTERIES! usonian Sep 2023 #9

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