As I sit tucked in a nice warm house considering the ice storm that’s likely to start any minute now, power outages are on my mind. We recently did a post on the most important issue of how to heat… Continue Reading
Today’s the day when we turned on and tested our electricity-free emergency home heating system. It’s pilot-lighting day for our backup heat system! Every non-tropical home needs emergency heating. One of our biggest “localized temporary disaster” threats here in the… Continue Reading