Brian

Russo Loco Wrote:
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> Hi, Brian -
>
> Assuming you'll be spending about $200 for your
> ticket, $200 or more for food & lodging,
> and another $100 or more for gas, IMHO spending
> another 10% for a new battery - which
> you seem to need anyway - would be pretty cheap
> "trip insurance" ...
>
> - Russo
>
> p.s. To paraphrase a Country-Western "song" I
> heard many years ago ...
>
> "Ah don' care if'n it rains er freezes
> Long as ah got spahr batt'rys, Jesus,
> Chargin' on the dashboard o' my car ... "


I agree with Russ. One other thing I do when it is real cold is keep my camera inside my outer jacket. 2 buttons open on the outer jacket doesn't hurt anything. I have used this process at 20 below zero and it helps.