Michael Horowitz wrote:
Do you use the template to trace the pattern on the tube, or do you
glue the template to the tube and keep it there while cutting? - Mike


Wrap the paper tight, lining up the marks and tape across the joint.
Twist the paper around to clock it right. Slap on another piece of
tape, with about 1/8" laying on the tube. Cheap scotch tape wants to
come apart rahter than off, and you just need a little to hold it in place.

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This is by far the hardest lesson about freedom. It goes against
instinct, and morality, to just sit back and watch people make
mistakes. We want to help them, which means control them and their
decisions, but in doing so we actually hurt them (and ourselves)."