"Cold heat" soldering?

[Dwight K. Elvey]

>From: "Philip Pemberton" <philpem at dsl.pipex.com>
>
>In message <S.0000412101 at mythtech.net>
>          chris <cb at mythtech.net> wrote:
>
>> >the attraction is to all the people that burn themselves WHENEVER they 
>> >pick up a soldering iron...
>> 
>> I thought those burns where a right of passage in using an iron!?!
>
>Yep - picking up the hot end of a soldering iron is another one. Yes, I've
>done that once. That was reason I went out and bought a proper stand for the
>iron.
>

Hi
 It is mostly learning to not reach for it when it is
falling. You should jsut let it fall.
Dwight