I killed one. Broke the antenna off its internal connection. Wasn't worth fixing. I've owned five. My first was a veritable club. They've gradually become smaller and more efficient. Paul On Jan 7, 2007, at 9:47 PM, David Savage wrote:
> G'day all, > > Given the recent talk about the evil little blighters, :-), I > thought I'd ask. > > I'll start, 1...sort of. > > It happened last year. It was a windy day and I was being ferried out > to a vessel that was at anchor in a small 6m dingy. The sea was quite > choppy so the trip out was interesting (good thing I don't get sea > sick). > > At the ship, the pilot drove the bow up onto the deck so I could just > walk over, but as I had one foot on the dingy & one foot on the deck > of the vessel I was trying to board, the dingy took a bad roll leaving > me momentarily floating in mid air, before the inevitable happened. > > Me, my car keys, wallet and mobile all went for a swim. > > It was rinsed in fresh water and left to dry. When I put a new battery > in a few days later, surprisingly it came back to life. But it's > operation is intermittent & certain features no longer work. I picked > up a replacement off eBay a week later. > > Luckily I had passed my bag over before I attempted to board, > otherwise my *istD would have suffered a similar fate. > > So how, & how many, have you killed? > > Or am I the only klutz ;-) > > Cheers, > > Dave > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
