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    "The Official Show Off Your Hearth Thread"

    I still have to install the hardwood floors but things are starting to get confy in the new cabin. What! Me a Pink Floyd fan ? [img]
    Post by: Astrolopitec, Mar 24, 2010 in forum: The Perfect Picture
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    wood heating / solar power / recycling

    Nice setup! I've always dreamed of going totally off the grid. But my love of HiFi sound (around 60 pounds worth of power amps) makes it impractical.
    Post by: Astrolopitec, Feb 16, 2010 in forum: The Perfect Picture
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    Why I Prefer Not To Cut Dead Standing Trees - A Video Explanation

    Whoooah there! That's three confirmed attacks to private property! BLAM, BLAM, BLAM with the little monsters... After all. They are just rats with...
    Post by: Astrolopitec, Feb 10, 2010 in forum: The Perfect Picture
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    Why I Prefer Not To Cut Dead Standing Trees - A Video Explanation

    Ah! So that explains it. One year we had one that took a likening to an aluminium lather and we were wondering if it had gone coo-coo.
    Post by: Astrolopitec, Feb 9, 2010 in forum: The Perfect Picture
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    New to coyotes

    Picture taken in Ottawa last week. They are really moving up North. Another non native animal that has moved to the region big time is the wild...
    Post by: Astrolopitec, Feb 6, 2010 in forum: DIY and General non-hearth advice
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    New to coyotes

    If I had brown bear in my region for sure! But not such "luck". Last year a teenager girl got killed by a pair of coyotes in the east coast. And...
    Post by: Astrolopitec, Feb 4, 2010 in forum: DIY and General non-hearth advice
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    New to coyotes

    Hi I'm used to wolfs and black bears around my cottage. But this year we got coyotes for the first time. So I'm not familiar with then, but I notice...
    Thread by: Astrolopitec, Feb 4, 2010, 106 replies, in forum: DIY and General non-hearth advice
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    Stove induced coma today

    You might be on to something... I've noticed that since I installed the stove three weeks ago. The construction pace at my new cottage has taken a...
    Post by: Astrolopitec, Feb 2, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Stove pipe turning white?

    I am a great fan of graphite stove polish. But from the reading that I've done around here. It would appear that folks are more partial to heat...
    Post by: Astrolopitec, Feb 2, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  10. Astrolopitec
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    Staying Warm 150 years ago.

    I grew up in Seville Southern Spain where I've lived through more cold nights than since I moved to Canada! The problem is that the houses are...
    Post by: Astrolopitec, Feb 2, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    oregon "heat smart" program 1st state to require removal of uncertified stoves

    You should see my cottage area in May. Every property has three or four smodges going around the house to ward off the black flyes. Any one with any...
    Post by: Astrolopitec, Jan 29, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    My scrounge so far

    One of the best burnig woods. A bit hard to start but once it gets going... Lots of BTUs !
    Post by: Astrolopitec, Jan 28, 2010 in forum: The Perfect Picture
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    oregon "heat smart" program 1st state to require removal of uncertified stoves

    Article about wood stoves in the White House. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ifsrAAAAIBAJ&sjid=2sgEAAAAIBAJ&pg=1412,3100544
    Post by: Astrolopitec, Jan 28, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    oregon "heat smart" program 1st state to require removal of uncertified stoves

    Will Obama have to remove the 28 fireplaces in the white house when he ends his mandate?
    Post by: Astrolopitec, Jan 28, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    The crown is junk and bricks are spalling

    Don't use regular mortar ($4-6 a bag) for this type of work. There are point work mixtures with amazing sticking properties around $18 a bag. I've...
    Post by: Astrolopitec, Jan 28, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Is this better ?

    Thanks but it did not feel that dificult. It was strictly a weekend project. On average I did 50 minutes of portage per day. The best part other...
    Post by: Astrolopitec, Jan 21, 2010 in forum: The Perfect Picture
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    Is this better ?

    I paid $900 CND at Hubert because it was a return with two month usage. New they sell for $ 1,250. I know that they are pricey in relation with...
    Post by: Astrolopitec, Jan 21, 2010 in forum: The Perfect Picture
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    Fog Feathers

    Realy, realy beautiful ! We often get the glass forest effect and it never seases to enchant me. But i've never seen fog feathers. Wow! Thanks for...
    Post by: Astrolopitec, Jan 18, 2010 in forum: The Perfect Picture
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    It's what's for dinner

    There is something special about kooking with wood.
    Post by: Astrolopitec, Jan 18, 2010 in forum: The Perfect Picture
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    Is this better ?

    Real nice. And that hot plate is no gimmick. [img] [img]
    Post by: Astrolopitec, Jan 18, 2010 in forum: The Perfect Picture
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