[TheForge] OT: Bean disposal problems

Peter Fels And Phoebe Palmer artgawk at thegrid.net
Mon Dec 5 01:02:44 EST 2005


Unugulates ( goats and friends) and termites produce a huge 
amount of the atmospheric methane that is supposed to contribute 
to global warming.
Friends, are we ignoring a significant potential forge fuel?
Yes, there are some minor technical problems but in the face of 
such plenty........Pete F

Jerry Frost wrote:
> No ill consequences you say?
> 
> Uh huh. . . Okay.
> 
> Hilarious Steve.
> 
> And to think I was complaining about the goats near constant venting 
> just tonight. Think I'll count my blessings.
> 
> Frosty
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> it ain't real.
> Wrought iron is.
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> Meadow Lakes, AK.
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> 
> From: "Steve Smith" <sos at alum.mit.edu>
> 
> 
>> We're trying to introduce our 14 year old daughter to cooking. She is 
>> supposed to cook one night a week. So far we've had a lot of chili.
>>
>> Last weekend she went ballistic (for a variety of reasons), and most 
>> of a pot of chili sat on the stove all week, as she refused to clean 
>> it up. Penalties finally brought her around, and she took care of it.
>>
>> As some may know, chickens excel at eating *anything* with no ill 
>> consequences. It doesn't seem to matter how awful the thing from the 
>> back of the refrigerator is, chickens will not only eat it, but 
>> thrive. The obvious thing to do was to dump the chili where the 
>> chickens could get at it.
>>
>> It's been pretty nice this fall, but it is close enough to serious 
>> snow that the chickens have all been moved into the barn. So Jodi goes 
>> out this morning (bad, funny smelling chili dumped yesterday evening) 
>> to do chores. She reported an amazing stench. All the barn doors stood 
>> open today. All of the chili was gone.
>>
>> Thank heavens my daughter used a mild flavored bean (kidney). I 
>> shudder to think what pinto beans would have been like.
>>
>> Steve
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