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Old 05-21-2009, 03:23 AM   #76
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I have to confess I normal use quaint old paper books in the bath,. although I did take the 505 in there -unprotected - a few nights ago. I wasn't really happy about it and quickly reverted back to a paper book again........

Must find a solution to that. Maybe see if we can invent dry water...........
yvanleterrible posted some links (above post) to waterproof bags / cases. I will need to see if they sell them here in the UK.

** They do sell them in the UK!!
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Old 05-21-2009, 03:37 AM   #77
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yvanleterrible posted some links (above post) to waterproof bags / cases. I will need to see if they sell them here in the UK.

** They do sell them in the UK!!
Please post a link or pm me with where as they look like a really good solution and somewhat quicker than trying to invent dry water
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I am with you on hating that sensation! Am so terrible at touching my own feet, it really ooks me out for some reason! I absolutely HATE cutting my toenails. My feet are constantly on display here, and it is NOT pretty!

Sorry, I thought it was just your psocks that were on display ....
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Old 05-21-2009, 11:23 AM   #79
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Please post a link or pm me with where as they look like a really good solution and somewhat quicker than trying to invent dry water
Yep, sorry, I was so excited I forgot to add the link. They are called Aquasacks and fit a reader quite nicely.

http://www.aquapac.net/ukstore/erol.html#598X1141

The discussion and further pictures are in this thread:

https://www.mobileread.com/forums/sho...t=reading+bath
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Old 05-21-2009, 11:35 AM   #80
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Yep, sorry, I was so excited I forgot to add the link. They are called Aquasacks and fit a reader quite nicely.

http://www.aquapac.net/ukstore/erol.html#598X1141

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https://www.mobileread.com/forums/sho...t=reading+bath
yep, aquapac works great! - you could even keelhaul you reader
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Old 05-21-2009, 11:44 AM   #81
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Just for the record, you aren't supposed to PULL on the eyelashes! You just squeeze the pliers thingy, and it puts a bend in all the lashes, so they go the same way. For a while.

I had one when I was a teen, but quickly got tired of bothering.
after I ran shrieking from the bathroom, my aunt got me settled down and did it for me... still felt like hell!
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Old 05-21-2009, 12:09 PM   #82
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why in heaven's name does one want to curl eyelashes ?
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Old 05-21-2009, 12:11 PM   #83
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Yep, sorry, I was so excited I forgot to add the link. They are called Aquasacks and fit a reader quite nicely.

http://www.aquapac.net/ukstore/erol.html#598X1141

The discussion and further pictures are in this thread:

https://www.mobileread.com/forums/sho...t=reading+bath
Thank you thank you thank you - not only can I now use my reader in the bath but I can take it with me on my boat - I am soooo chuffed

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Old 05-21-2009, 12:16 PM   #84
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(I have no idea what chuffed means, but it sounded like a sneeze.)
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Old 05-21-2009, 12:18 PM   #85
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Personally, I have no idea. I'm female and have eyelashes, but never felt the need to even try to do such a thing.
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why in heaven's name does one want to wear tight uncomfortable shoes, do horrendous things to their hair, wear ridiculous looking clothing, wear clownish face paint?
*shrug* dunno. you tell me and we'll all know!
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Old 05-21-2009, 12:27 PM   #87
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Any kind of hair on the ice would cause havoc.

And how would you apply an in-turn or an out-turn?

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Huh - What - I never said any of this ...

Sabotage....

My own eye lashes are long and curl naturally .....
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Sabotage....

My own eye lashes are long and curl naturally .....
Men seem to be blessed that way. . .
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Because. . .it makes my eyes look bright and youthful. Plus, when I put on mascara, the bottom lashes don't get stuck to the top lashes.
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