On Wed, 15 Oct 2014 13:10:04 -0700, Stormin Mormon
wrote:

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I do that "walk backwards" now and again.
Great technique. I've also been known to
put some thing on the dash board, like
pair of gloves.


Usually 'head in' parking, so memo to self: "Must get one of those 'wobbly
head' dolls to place in rear window!"

However, today it's a lot easier to use the key and simply push the button
to unlock the car, flashing its lights.