And let us know the results if she does try it. <smile> I imagine it wouldn't work in a parking garage, as you probably wouldn't get a GPS signal; but in a mall with several doors you can go in and out and several sides of the building on which you can park, I can't help wondering about it. <smile>

Peggy

At 12:19 AM 2/1/2004 -0800, you wrote:
Well, actually, I'd never really thought of using it to locate a car in a parking lot, but my wife often goes shopping with a friend who often looses track of
where she put the car.  I'll have to suggest to Vicky that she give it a try.

Don

On Sun, 01 Feb 2004 00:01:45 -0800, Peggy Kern wrote:

Cool.  I'm just trying to think of all possible uses for the GPS,
especially ones that would help the sightlings in my life.  <smile>

Peggy

At 11:49 PM 1/31/2004 -0800, you wrote:
>Peggy,

>There is definitely a way to do this.  Just how effective this would be in
>locating the car probably depends on just how good a signal you're getting
>from the
>satellites, but you can definitely create your own points of interest, and
>setting one to the location of the car can be done.  You could then delete
>it or
>whatever later.

>Don

>On Sat, 31 Jan 2004 23:46:08 -0800, Peggy Kern wrote:

>Hi, guys.  I've got something I'm wondering about, which I want to ask
>those of you who have GPS.  I don't know if it's possible, but I'm
>wondering if a point of interest or something can be set when you're with a
>sighted person and they park their car, and you want to mark where they
>park their car so you can help them find it.  I'm occasionally with sighted
>people who, when they park somewhere, forget where that somewhere is, and
>I'm wondering if GPS can help them find their car, through the information
>we give them about where they parked.  Has anyone ever tried this?

>Just something this non-GPS user was wondering about.  <smile>

>Peggy



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