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    Are headlamps underrated for EDC?

    My EDC is a Zebralight H31 (small & compact; now discontinued).
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    ZebraLight H502 XM-L

    On my computer, the response I see is: Staff (Administrator) 8/23/2012 3:27:09 PM: We still plan to release the H502w when the netural white XM-L we want is available. Other similar models such as SC600w, H600w/H600Fw will be out of stock (or back order) soon.
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    RIP Donald "Duck" Dunn of Booker T. and MGs

    One of the greatest bass players, Donald "Duck" Dunn (played with Booker T. and the MGs), passed away on my side of the Pacific (Tokyo, Japan) while on tour. Yahoo News item, "Bass player Donald 'Duck' Dunn dies in Tokyo"
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    Is there one place to learn about basics?

    Check out The Welcome Mat in the New Member Introductions forum.
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    Good lights in Japan

    Here's a link to the Eneloop Japanese site (in Japanese): Eneloop line-up. There are D, C, AA, and AAA sizes, as well as "chocolate tones" and "Disney" models.
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    All Flashlight Brands Am I missing any ?

    Does Gentos make the list?
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    Quick battery observation

    Perhaps more manufacturers will make flashlights that take multiple battery configurations. The Zebralight SC80 takes either a CR123a or an AA via a nifty adapter. The Surefire Saint headlamp could take two CR123as or 3 AAs. Also, the CR123a will hold its charge a lot longer than an AA, so you...
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    If Money Was No Object - The TOP 20 LIST

    Re: The If Money Was No Object - TOP 20 LIST 4Sevens XM18 18000 Lumen light.
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    List of 3 x XML flashlights?

    Here's another: Elektro Lumens Big Bruiser. Uses a 26650 battery, claimed output is around 1000 lumens.
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    Flashlight websites with free international shipping?

    You might find more information in the CPF Marketplace forum (where questions like this are found). (BTW, it requires a separate registration.)
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    Why are Android tablets and ipad's becoming popular?

    Smaller, less bulky than a laptop, no moving parts, quieter. Internet browsing doesn't always need a keyboard. Screen size is "big enough." Coolness factor?
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    Interesting Video Finds Part 3

    Someone took time-lapse videos of the Milky Way over the South Dakota plains. Billions and billions of lights! [vimeo]Plains Milky Way
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    Just received my Zlt H31..interesting findings

    Perhaps this is old news, but it looks like the H31 now has a strobe (as well as a new clip).
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    9.0 Earthquake hits Japan, tsunami warnings spread through the Pacific

    Re: 8.9 Earthquake hits Japan, tsunami warnings spread through the Pacific Down where I am in Nagoya, the quake felt like huge rollers going under you for about a minute. Then it started all over again a few minutes later! My co-workers were getting jittery. But we finished work without further...
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    Tofu - does it make sense?

    In Japan, there is a dish called "hiya yakko" '(see this picture from the Japanese Wikipedia site), which is how tofu was introduced to me. It is a tofu block topped with chopped green onions, shaved dried fish, and soy sauce. The best tofu have a slight bitter taste to them.
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