nursing home blues (slightly OT)

[Greg Newell]

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Hi Ron,
         Your post prompted a search. Perhaps this item could be useful.=20
Since it's LED it could last quite a while on small batteries too.
http://www.herringtoncatalog.com/es117.html

Greg







At 08:59 AM 10/15/2003, you wrote:


>>>"Do you have enough light"
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>>And the answer, today at least, is: "No."
>>Product recommendations anyone?
>>Patrick Draine
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>Nothing really handy and useful. The head lamp doesn't help much. It's too=
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>big to carry in my tool case for the half dozen times a year I need light,=
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>and I usually only need light to insert strip mutes or move the rubber=20
>one. Leaving it in the truck for when I need it just means the batteries=20
>are dead when the need comes up on the wheel anyway, so it stays home. I=20
>carry a AA Maglite in my case, and a AAA Maglite in my geek approved=20
>pocket protector. Odds are, one of them will work when needed. In my pants=
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>pocket, I also carry one of those little squeeze-on button battery=20
>blue/white LED lights, so I have a light source with me whether I'm in my=
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>tuning disguise or not. One of the Maglites works fine for the pedal=20
>proctology portion of the program, but the little squeezable LED between=20
>my front teeth seems to be handiest for inserting the temperament strips.
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>This wasn't a big deal years ago, but they don't seem to be making light=20
>like they used to. Today's light is lumpier, and dimmer than when I was a=
 kid.
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>Ron N
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Greg Newell
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