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We Can Be So Satisfied Here, We Refuse To Step To ... PRO
Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Aug 24, 2007 (message contributor)
WE CAN BE SO SATISFIED HERE, WE REFUSE TO STEP TO THERE? Years ago 95% of all watches were SWISS MADE. The watches were mechanical, gears moving to keep time. For several decades all watches were made this way.
One day a man was dreaming and came up with a BETTER IDEA!
He invented the QUARTZ WATCH, the movement was not gears, the whole system operated much different.
The man flew to Switzerland and tried to sell his quartz, SILICON time piece to the Swiss watch companies.
They refused to consider this silicon idea, it was crazy, watches have always had gears and were reasonably accurate.
The leaders all agreed and rejected the idea.
The man flew to Japan, there was no established norm of producing watches.
Japan bought the idea, today 95%...
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