"He had fat fingers, so how was he going to fix watches?"

He did not demur even when asked to fix watches, although that enterprise did spectacularly badly, and earned him more kicks than kudos, for no watch he took apart ever kept time again.

Apparently it pays more to fix watches ($43,990) than to install locks ($34,940).

"You fix watches?"

In the summer of 1984, on the 20th anniversary of the murders, I walked into a jewelry store on the Philadelphia town square, and there was Cecil R. Price, fixing watches.

Someone who fixed watches?

Clockmakers must be able to read blueprints and instructions for numerous types of clocks and time pieces that vary from antique clocks to modern time pieces in order to fix and make clocks or watches.

I can fix watches and even radios.