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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (382555)
• Rockingham, Australia
23 Nov 21
I know Americans are looking forward (mostly) to Thanksgiving so I thought I’d share this photo of my mother with a home-grown turkey. The occasion would have been Christmas as Australia doesn’t have Thanksgiving as such.
I...
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Sherry
@norcal (4889)
• Franklinton, North Carolina
20 Feb 19
Since I've moved to this big old house in North Carolina, I have not had propane hooked up. My husband wanted to buy a tank, for whatever reason, and that's been taking a long time to come together.
So, I've been having to heat...
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Alfredo Rossi
@amadeo (111937)
• United States
9 Jan 18
Good afternoon.Last night was a horror.
Mike and I been smelling smoke.No detector went off.
The smell was getting worse.I was in a shamble.
The wood stove was so full there and cause this.This is our first time with this.
We...
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Alfredo Rossi
@amadeo (111937)
• United States
29 Aug 17
Good evening.Been busy entertaining guest for lunch.
They are from New Mexico.One of them used to work with Mike.
Yes we use our wood stove all winter and then when we shut it down.
This is what we use it for.Displaying things on...
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Alfredo Rossi
@amadeo (111937)
• United States
4 Dec 16
Good morning,here is my Christmas card to all of my friends here.
I do hope you liked it.
Last night we had dinner with our vegetarian friends.A lovely evening
Dinner menu was Ziti with mushroom.Home made bread
Dessert was apple...
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mermaidivy
@mermaidivy (15394)
• United States
21 Feb 11
We burn wood in the stove to keep the house warm, once the fire got the whole chimney hot, and the cellar warms up, the whole house gets very warm even upstairs.
Recently, we have an issue with the smoke. When we start burning,...
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carolscash
@carolscash (9491)
• United States
15 Feb 10
We live in a rural area and we have electric heat in our home. However, the furnace is either too small or something and our power bill is up to $900 for a little over a month and I can't afford that. We put a wood stove in last...
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Ima_C_Suvaya
@Ima_C_Suvaya (431)
• United States
7 Mar 09
Hey, if there are any woodstove gurus out there. give me some help. I'm reading other places about people getting 8 hours from one load of wood. My stove is not nearly that efficient. I could really use some pointers and tips.
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anjelskisses
@anjelskisses (23)
• United States
24 Nov 08
Tired and weary. I am starting a third job this week but it isn't soon enough. We got our gas turned off last week and our water is due to be shut off the first week of December. Luckily I have a wood stove and have been burning...
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grandpa_lash
@grandpa_lash (5225)
• Australia
22 Nov 08
As a former professional cook I would never buy an electric stove, gas is so far superior. With electrics there is such a delay being heating up and cooling off that any dish with the slightest degree of sensitivity can be ruined....
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writersedge
@writersedge (22563)
• United States
22 Oct 08
It's was only $60.00. It throws heat like you're standing in front of a wood stove without the smoke and problems. It's programable with automatic shut off and when it reaches temperature. I love it. We used to have a sealed oil...
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rebecca1957
@rebecca1957 (265)
• United States
17 Apr 08
How are you managing with the higher costs of fuel? Is there anything anyone is doing to cut down on the use of fuel? Are you walking to work, riding a bike or downsizing the vehicle you drive? I'm looking for ways to cut down on...
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cowgirljess
@cowgirljess (336)
• United States
10 Mar 08
What do you like best and have in your home? I have a wood burning stove in my house and I love it. It warms my house so nice and the chill is gone withing 30 minutes from when the fire is put in. bringing in wood and chopping...
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dbmax41
@dbmax41 (585)
• United States
4 Dec 07
I dont like buying natural gas or propane for heat. Too expensive. How much does the winter cost you? Even an expensive wood stove is cheaper than gas. People act afraid to burn wood. Oh well what are people going to do when gas...
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dbmax41
@dbmax41 (585)
• United States
14 Nov 07
Own your own home or mobile home? I have saved several hundred dollars every year but heating with firewood. I bought a wood stove from a garage sell 5 years ago and Im so glad I did. I was heating with propane before. Spent about...
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