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81How To Heat Your Home In A Power Outage With Portable Propane Heaters
A Mr. Heater indoor emergency propane heater. In early 2009 thousands of residents of Kentucky were left without power. Many, in all electric homes had no heat. Here are some ways to be prepared if there is...
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66Carbon Monoxide: The Silent Killer
Carbon monoxide is a gas that has no odour, taste or color. Chemically speaking, it is known as CO which is one carbon attached to one oxygen molecule. It is produced when a fuel does not burn...
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60Politics and Falling Oil Prices
Senator John McCain becomes convinced that we should expand oil drilling off our coasts and in the lower forty-eight states. President Bush overturns an executive order banning more offshore drilling. Senator...
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64A Red "Boggin"-A Special Gift From Dad
The winter of 1965 was one of the coldest that I can remember and in the fall of that year I had transferred high schools and lived with my maternal grandparents.My dad owned a small farm he had purchased...
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55LOSE POWER LOSE LIGHTS
As we get further into the winter there always comes a time we need to get out the extra lighting if you are like me I have kerosene huricane lanterns,tall candles,and I use solar lights that are ac/dc and of...
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60Hobby Greenhouse accessories
Accessories for your greenhouse are really only limited by your bank account. Most are not absolutely necessary, but a good accessory can enhance your greenhouse gardening experience. Heat. If you live...
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76How To Not Get Scammed on Heating This Winter
I routinely do a double-take whenever I see a full page ad in any newspaper, especially a nationally known one. Having a marketing degree combined with a "skeptic gene" -- I'm well aware that any individual...
6 comments74I Owe My Soul to the Company Store
The company store was a store that originally was property of the cotton mill and run by the mill owners to serve the needs of employees and community residents. Almost any type goods could be purchased...
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60Golden Pages Of My Childhood
AFTER lighting the kerosene lamp or better known in local parlance as petromax, I went upstairs towards the kitchen where the family was gathered for the night supper. Unnoticed, my cute little boy- Rene-...
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74A Camper’s Guide To The Camping Lantern
When it comes to camping lanterns, this is what every camper needs to know.The camping lantern is an often overlooked source of light and heat and comfort. So you must be careful not to overlook the...
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