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This has been one hell of a good thread, so good I saved it all. I=E2=80=99=
m going to swipe all the ideas for my blog. I=E2=80=99ll post the link =
when I finish.=20
> On Jan 18, 2021, at 8:56 AM, robert bownes via Fot =
<fot@autox.team.net> wrote:
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> I'll second the suggestion for having your mobile about, though I'll =
admit to having had a cell phone on my person when I tore my achilles =
tendon in half working in the shop last Labor Day. However, the 10 on 10 =
pain kinda took over and I totally forgot it and hopped/limped/crawled =
to the house (after probably 5 minutes on the floor) to get the spouse =
because I didn't even think of it. She thought I was having The Big One =
for a few seconds until I managed to blurt out what had happened.=20
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> Now, nearly 5 months later I'm walking normally, still in PT, and have =
a really nice scar to scare children with. ;)
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> Bob
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> On Mon, Jan 18, 2021 at 9:40 AM Mike Harmuth via Fot =
> Hi John, we got one for my 97yr mother in law who lives next door. =
They work, she fat fingered the call button one morning while putting it =
on (bracelet model). I was making coffee, looked out the window and saw =
two cops pounding on her door (she's about a deaf as you can get). I =
went over, cleared things up but now she's afraid to put it on again. I =
installed a couple of phones on each level of her house directly on the =
floor. She's fallen, and can't get up (cliche but true) but can make =
her way to the floor phones and call us for help.=20
>=20
> Not the best solution but something she'll use.
>=20
> So related to the call button, don't roll over on it while under the =
car (Like I'm always doing with the remote alarm on my car keys).
>=20
> I have an Echo smart speaker (Alexa, play Deep Purple) in the garage =
for music. I set it up to work as an intercom so my wife can call me =
back to the house. You can tie it into your phone and use it to call for =
help (or call anyone) hands free.=20
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> mike h
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> On Mon, Jan 18, 2021 at 7:00 AM John Davies via Fot =
> Lots of good advice!
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> On eye protection, I prefer to use a visor. Same sort of thing as a =
welding
> helmet, but clear, protects the whole face.
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> On rusty nails and tetanus, good idea, but it's not the rust, it's =
where the
> nail has been!
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> And lastly, I'm now on my own, widowed. I've wondered what I could =
do if
> injured/disabled in the workshop, beyond struggling to the phone, so =
carry a
> mobile in the overalls. But there are personal alarms that the =
disabled
> elderly can carry, usually on a necklace. Press the red button, and =
the
> call centre can speak to you, as you lie there! Anyone used one?
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> John
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-webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=3D"">This =
has been one hell of a good thread, so good I saved it all. I=E2=80=99m =
going to swipe all the ideas for my blog. I=E2=80=99ll post the link =
when I finish. <br class=3D""><div><br class=3D""><blockquote =
type=3D"cite" class=3D""><div class=3D"">On Jan 18, 2021, at 8:56 AM, =
robert bownes via Fot <<a href=3D"mailto:fot@autox.team.net"; =
class=3D"">fot@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:</div><br =
class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=3D""><div dir=3D"ltr" =
class=3D""><div class=3D"">I'll second the suggestion for having your =
mobile about, though I'll admit to having had a cell phone on my person =
when I tore my achilles tendon in half working in the shop last Labor =
Day. However, the 10 on 10 pain kinda took over and I totally forgot it =
and hopped/limped/crawled to the house (after probably 5 minutes on the =
floor) to get the spouse because I didn't even think of it. She =
thought I was having The Big One for a few seconds until I managed to =
blurt out what had happened. <br class=3D""></div><div class=3D""><br =
class=3D""></div><div class=3D"">Now, nearly 5 months later I'm walking =
normally, still in PT, and have a really nice scar to scare children =
with. ;)</div><div class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div =
class=3D"">Bob</div><div class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><br =
class=3D""></div><br class=3D""><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div =
dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Mon, Jan 18, 2021 at 9:40 AM Mike =
Harmuth via Fot <<a href=3D"mailto:fot@autox.team.net"; =
class=3D"">fot@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br =
class=3D""></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px =
0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid =
rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"">Hi John, =
we got one for my 97yr mother in law who lives next door. They work, she =
fat fingered the call button one morning while putting it on (bracelet =
model). I was making coffee, looked out the window and saw two cops =
pounding on her door (she's about a deaf as you can get). I went over, =
cleared things up but now she's afraid to put it on again. I installed a =
couple of phones on each level of her house directly on the floor. She's =
fallen, and can't get up (cliche but true) but can make her way to =
the floor phones and call us for help. <div class=3D""><br =
class=3D""></div><div class=3D"">Not the best solution but something =
she'll use.</div><div class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div class=3D"">So =
related to the call button, don't roll over on it while under the car =
(Like I'm always doing with the remote alarm on my car keys).</div><div =
class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div class=3D"">I have an Echo smart =
speaker (Alexa, play Deep Purple) in the garage for music. I set it =
up to work as an intercom so my wife can call me back to the house. You =
can tie it into your phone and use it to call for help (or call anyone) =
hands free. </div><div class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div =
class=3D"">mike h</div></div><br class=3D""><div =
class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Mon, Jan =
18, 2021 at 7:00 AM John Davies via Fot <<a =
href=3D"mailto:fot@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank" =
class=3D"">fot@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br =
class=3D""></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px =
0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid =
rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Lots of good advice!<br class=3D"">
<br class=3D"">
On eye protection, I prefer to use a visor. Same sort of thing as =
a welding<br class=3D"">
helmet, but clear, protects the whole face.<br class=3D"">
<br class=3D"">
On rusty nails and tetanus, good idea, but it's not the rust, it's where =
the<br class=3D"">
nail has been!<br class=3D"">
<br class=3D"">
And lastly, I'm now on my own, widowed. I've wondered =
what I could do if<br class=3D"">
injured/disabled in the workshop, beyond struggling to the phone, so =
carry a<br class=3D"">
mobile in the overalls. But there are personal alarms that =
the disabled<br class=3D"">
elderly can carry, usually on a necklace. Press the red =
button, and the<br class=3D"">
call centre can speak to you, as you lie there! Anyone used =
one?<br class=3D"">
<br class=3D"">
John<br class=3D"">
<br class=3D"">
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