Don't smoke (nicotine squeezes down blood vessels). I hate to mention it...but alcohol is a vasodilator and will generally warm up the fingertips, but alcohol also decreases motor activity and accuracy...are you just playing background music? ;-)
-----Original Message----- From: Dick Brook <richa...@ptd.net> To: lute <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> Sent: Sun, Nov 13, 2011 10:53 am Subject: [LUTE] cold finger tips Hi Netters I'm interested in any remedies for cold finger tips, which I invariably get when I play a gig in a cold room. Very frustrating-fingerless gloves? chemicals?, Holding a cup of tea an hour before? Any suggestion appreciated. Dick Brook richa...@ptd.net To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html --