In my area there seems to be a vast quantity of defective Stihl chainsaw chain. The defect is that the chain cutters (teeth) are ground is such a...
We had an un-godly hot and dry summer this year. Some of the trees began loosing leaves in early August. A few of them fell on fences in late July...
I ran across this at the Oklahoma Mesonet site (http://www.mesonet.org/). While the site is usually about Oklahoma conditions, once in a while it...
Hello everybody. I was doing a preseason check out of the stove and discovered two cracks in the stove top. The cracks are located in the back...
Does anybody else ever wonder why it takes firewood so long to season and only a week for a Christmas tree to start shedding like cat?
The ice storm in the Northeast reminds me of events that happened to us over 20 years ago. It was 1987 – the winter of rubber ice. I was back home...
Shamlessly copied and pasted from the Oklahoma Climate Mesonet Ticker. http://ticker.mesonet.org/ On a Wintry Night The North Wind sliced my...
Most of my wood comes from cleaning up down trees that fall in the fields and on the fences. Some of these messes can get rather woolly. Here is...
I fired the Leyden for the first time. I brought the stove up to 400 degrees rather gradually according to the Rutland temp gauge mounted on the top...
A reminder for anybody doing an install using Supervent or Metal-Fab brands of connecting pipe. Remember to have the sales person to check if you...
It is county fair time here. My wife is entering the black and white photo contest. Since I know nothing about photography, I need help, helping...
I went to Lowes today and got 15 feet of Supervent Chimney sections. I was surprised that that they did not have any connecting pipe or adapters....
I figure it is about time to pay tribute to the lil brush packers, and wood stackers among us. This is the youngest two at my house.
I found this on th Drudge Report then copied and pasted from http://www.jsonline.com/watch/?watch=1&date=8/24/2008&id=45208 " SUNDAY, Aug. 24,...
I was wondering if anybody knew what brand of vent pipe might be used on my double wide. The maker of the double wide is Cavalier and is a 2005...
I know this gets asked at least a gillion times but here is my turn. The house is a double wide (1800 sqr feet) with one of those Dessa fireplaces...
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