geekmystic:

just-shower-thoughts:

Since the cell phone has largely replaced the wrist watch as a time piece, we’ve essentially gone back in time a couple hundred years to when everyone carried pocket watches.

Writing prompt: You go back in time to when pocketwatches were popular. You try to explain that your phone is a communication device. But your new friends are just amazed at how far pocketwatches have come.

“George! This pocketwatch has games on it! I can play this game to tune out your existential droning!”