[at-l] watch alarms

[daveh@psknet.com (Dave Hicks)]

I was just saying why other folks watches don't bother me -- and why I don't
use one.

I, do, have a very small AM, FM, Weather, radio which has a alarm feature
that would wake anyone, except the truly deaf; but I don't use in in
shelters.

Chainsaw


----- Original Message -----
From: Mara Factor <m_factor@hotmail.com>
To: <daveh@psknet.com>; <RussDade@aol.com>; <patv@falcon.cc.ukans.edu>;
<at-l@backcountry.net>
Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 6:19 PM
Subject: Re: [at-l] watch alarms


> OK, so here's an idea...
>
> I generally do not advocate bringing a pager into the woods, but most
pagers
> now have alarms in addition to the regular paging functions.  Set the
pager
> to vibrate and put it under the hood of your sleeping bag.  You should be
> able to feel it without disturbing the entire shelter or campground.
>
> Ok, so here's yet another idea...
>
> Are there regular watches available with vibrate functions?  Perhaps made
> for the (truly) deaf?
>
> Mara
> Stitches, GAME99
>
> >From: "Dave Hicks" <daveh@psknet.com>
> >Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2001 07:01:12 -0600
> >
> >With me it is an age issue.  I have yet to find an alarm wristwatch that
I
> >can hear more than a foot away from my ear.
> >
> >Chainsaw
>
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