This watch is cheap, great and lasts almost forever. When batteries die, i simply buy another one. It's probably the best watch they've ever made. Inexpensive, solid & reliable.

The w201 has the largest digits i've seen on any casio watch. It's a touch flimsy, but it can be changed out to a mil-strap or nato if you prefer. The strap has enough length to fit a large american wrist.

Sometimes the * get a bit jammed with mud, but it cleans up fine.

Former attorney could be regarded as a whistle blower. Neither myself or my neighbors have hearing problems - none of us wear a hearing aid. Perhaps 2 + 2 is really 5 (referencing orwell's 1984) orwell.