> Aren't watches anachronistic, though? > I haven't worn a watch since I started carrying a cell phone and it perplexes me why they are still so popular. That

> Aren't watches anachronistic, though? > I haven't worn a watch since I started carrying a cell phone and it perplexes me why they are still so popular. That very much depends on the person. I started wearing a watch again because I wanted to spend less time futzing with my cellphone, which has worked. Secondarily, it's jewellery, so I do tend to match my watch to my outfit as a result.