[TheForge] Rambles (was: Titanium Pins)
Dave Mudge
davemudge1 at gmail.com
Tue Jan 10 14:34:01 EST 2017
I know that this doesn't compare to -25 f
but on the other hand we are about 100 miles from the Gulf of Mexico
in southeast Louisiana.
Saturday we had 17 degrees. of course today (Tuesday) it's 73 degrees.
stay warm,
dave m
On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 1:21 PM, Mike Spencer <mspencer at tallships.ca> wrote:
>
> Bruce wrote:
>
> > Ramble on, o sage of the frozen north.
>
> Hah! This isn't typical weather here. I lived in rural western Mass.
> for a few years. There was always a spell in January when it was -20F
> nights and warmed up to 0F days. And I'll never forget driving back
> from central Vermont after a blacksmithing workshop in a dinky little
> pickup at 25 below. Shivver. More than a degree or two below 0F is
> unusual here. It's up to above freezing (barely) today.
>
> When all that iron -- tools, machinery, truck -- get down to 0F, it
> takes quite awhile to warm that huge heat sink up even with a stove.
> I really should get a propane contract and put a propane furnace in the
> shop. It would fix up Peggy's upstairs weaving studio, too. Real
> Soon Now. :-)
>
>
> - Mike
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