Re: [Paddlewise] Yet Another Way to Charge your Electronic Devices

From: hmgwarner <hmgwarner_at_shaw.ca>
Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2011 18:37:04 -0700
From: "Craig Jungers"

>
> This guy invented a device that you can use over your campfire to charge
> your GPS (or any device that can be charged via USB). It's an ingenious 
> idea
> because it's just a pot that you use to boil water. The difference between
> the hot bottom of the pot and the relatively cool boililng water creates 
> an
> electrical current that is routed to your batteries by a USB cable. So you
> can charge your GPS while you boil water for tea!

I'm not an expert but I think you can recharge your cellophane simply by 
throwing it into the pot of boiling water.

Gordin Warner 
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