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ohio_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 02:12 PM Original message |
WTF?? Having a woodburning stove is suddenly a mark of extreme poverty? |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. Sounds like a typical familly dysfunction. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. Don't listen to them |
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seriousstan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. Simple solution. Keep the furnace off but the gas connected. |
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ohio_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 02:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. No, no, it isn't shut off |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
4. Do your knucklehead Ex's work for Columbia Gas? |
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ohio_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 02:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. LOL--not gas company employees |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
5. The greatest crime in our culture is to be "poor." |
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ohio_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 03:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
36. Don't I know it |
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MnFats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
7. make sure it's functioning safely....as a newsie, |
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cmd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
8. Just make sure you have a carbon monoxide detector |
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ohio_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 02:22 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Got that for sure |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 02:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. Sounds like you have all your ducks in a row Ohio....that is except for |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
9. Umm, we all use wood here in Maine. |
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Karmageddon (596 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
10. My wife and I love ours, and we are hardly what you'd call impoverished |
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oregonjen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 02:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
26. Your story of an ice storm reminds me of my experience |
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Karmageddon (596 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 04:29 PM Response to Reply #26 |
49. Glad to bring back a good memory. Ours wasn't all that much fun.... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
12. i have central heat, i am freezing my ass off, put small heaters |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 02:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Wood warms you 3 times.. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 03:11 PM Response to Reply #17 |
30. i ahve thought about getting a woodstove. |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
13. Let that shithead call childrens services. |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
14. You're being a great parent. |
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ohio_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 02:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I spend most of my life ignoring their BS |
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bigscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 02:30 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. i love my wood stove - |
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catmandu57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
18. Come Febuary it's going to look like a pretty smart move |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
19. ya tell him----"show me the money" |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
21. Keep a log of ambient temperature in your main room, kitchen, kids room. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
22. My sister has 5 ex's |
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ohio_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 03:22 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. Oy, 5 of them |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
24. I always keep a couple of large dogs for heat. |
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ohio_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 03:29 PM Response to Reply #24 |
38. Hey, I have one of those |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
25. Dear OL....those boys are just jealous... |
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ohio_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 03:29 PM Response to Reply #25 |
37. Well they know it's my all grown up foster child splitting wood |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
27. I'm in the boonies of New Hampshire and my furnace is off, too. |
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ohio_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 03:35 PM Response to Reply #27 |
40. I got the wood for absolutely nothing |
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toska (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 03:41 PM Response to Reply #27 |
45. Trying to turn the furnace off |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 11:41 AM Response to Reply #45 |
55. We haven't had any problems. |
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mtnester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
28. We have a wood burner, as well as a "wood stove"- just in case |
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ohio_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 03:19 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. I need to get one of those |
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mtnester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 03:24 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. They are a tad pricey, but worth it. I used to have a little fan |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
29. Perhaps an "oil industry" meme. Wood stove = trailor park. Why? |
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soup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
32. Here ya go |
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ohio_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 03:25 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. It upset me too |
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soup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 03:31 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. I'm not an attorney, |
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ohio_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 03:37 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. LOl.--it's ok, I wasn't really expecting legal advice |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
41. There was a thread earlier this week about pellet stoves... |
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ohio_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 03:39 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. I saw that thread |
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meganmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
44. You're a bad, bad mom! |
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Borgnine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
46. I love wood stoves. |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
47. So, I want to make sure I understand.... |
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ohio_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 04:39 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Does this belong in the lounge? If so, my bad |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 05:09 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. No, it's not the frivolous sort of thing that's in the lounge |
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cmd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 06:16 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. It should stay right here |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
48. WTF indeed! |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
53. I'd say that you are teaching your children |
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jayctravis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-05 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
54. Hee hee...the people who own the McMansion that just got built |
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gauguin57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
56. Here in Lancaster County, PA, wood-pellet and corn-burning stoves |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
57. We're getting ready |
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ninkasi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-05 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
58. I'd love a wood stove... |
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