timo
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Sun Jan-23-11 10:40 PM
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how does taking luxuries away from people help those without?? and you seem to ignore that alot of people who burn fireplaces in the states are not rich, and they do use it to heat their home.
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| -The new evil, fireplaces. Next up BBQ's, Camp Fires, Cooking (wood fires = smoking ) |
The Straight Story |
Jan-22-11 10:55 AM |
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I'm guessing that this is really about a cigarette ban somewhere |
Dogmudgeon |
Jan-22-11 10:57 AM |
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I guess generation of electricity causes no pollution at all ... |
RKP5637 |
Jan-22-11 10:57 AM |
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At a coal-burning power plant, scrubbers can be installed to minimize the pollution. |
SharonAnn |
Jan-23-11 01:46 PM |
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Very good point! n/t |
RKP5637 |
Jan-23-11 07:32 PM |
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Heh! Second hand campfires. They always told you to not pee in the campfire. |
madinmaryland |
Jan-22-11 10:57 AM |
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I'm guessing these people live in big cities with a reliable heating infrastructure |
toddaa |
Jan-22-11 10:58 AM |
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In Crested Butte Colorado for 30 years we had to have |
Ichingcarpenter |
Jan-22-11 11:05 AM |
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What else would a corporation tell you? |
Kalyke |
Jan-22-11 11:07 AM |
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+1 |
Sinistrous |
Jan-22-11 12:52 PM |
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So it's your position that the fact that cigarettes cause cancer is "foolery" |
Maru Kitteh |
Jan-22-11 02:36 PM |
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So it is your position that cars/fires don't have health affects? |
The Straight Story |
Jan-22-11 03:53 PM |
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FTW |
Donnachaidh |
Jan-22-11 06:51 PM |
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So when god starts a forest fire |
Angry Dragon |
Jan-22-11 11:13 AM |
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Because the generation of coal fired electricity |
Coyote_Bandit |
Jan-22-11 11:16 AM |
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Some years ago I read an article about a fireplace designed in Germany |
jwirr |
Jan-22-11 12:01 PM |
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Eff em |
blueamy66 |
Jan-22-11 11:17 AM |
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They will get my BBQs from me when they pry them from my cold dead hands |
ProgressiveProfessor |
Jan-22-11 11:21 AM |
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I have your back. |
bluestate10 |
Jan-22-11 01:52 PM |
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What a load of shit. |
Odin2005 |
Jan-22-11 11:22 AM |
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Wood vs electric. Isn't most electric produced by using coal or some |
jwirr |
Jan-22-11 11:57 AM |
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Electric produces less pollution per BTU. |
bluestate10 |
Jan-22-11 01:55 PM |
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What exactly does an "electric" fireplace look like? |
catabryna |
Jan-22-11 12:05 PM |
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Yep. |
bluestate10 |
Jan-22-11 01:57 PM |
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I knew I shouldn't have shaved my fur off. |
postulater |
Jan-22-11 12:28 PM |
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Lol! n/t |
Kermitt Gribble |
Jan-22-11 04:27 PM |
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For those convinced fireplaces can do no wrong: Killer Smog and the Clean Air Acts |
muriel_volestrangler |
Jan-22-11 01:32 PM |
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To be fair, few people in the United States burn coal in their fire place. |
hedgehog |
Jan-22-11 01:37 PM |
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How are things on your side of the pond? Haven't heard much since the student riots. |
bluestate10 |
Jan-22-11 02:03 PM |
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There are resignations going on, but Cameron will stay for the moment |
muriel_volestrangler |
Jan-22-11 03:37 PM |
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A fire place is actually a very inefficient way to heat a home, as opposed |
hedgehog |
Jan-22-11 01:35 PM |
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I guess my |
ohheckyeah |
Jan-22-11 01:43 PM |
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poor bastards |
timo |
Jan-22-11 01:55 PM |
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How does protecting Rich American fireplace users help them? |
Taitertots |
Jan-22-11 02:54 PM |
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fireplace is a fireplace |
timo |
Jan-23-11 11:19 AM |
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We have more efficient alternatives, they do not |
Taitertots |
Jan-23-11 12:57 PM |
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??? |
timo |
Jan-23-11 01:34 PM |
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We don't have to burn wood for heat, it is an inefficient luxury |
Taitertots |
Jan-23-11 03:21 PM |
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how?? |
timo |
Jan-23-11 10:40 PM |
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Why is it when a sacrifice should be made it's the "people" |
walldude |
Jan-22-11 01:58 PM |
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I wonder how many times I have to use my wood stove |
raouldukelives |
Jan-22-11 02:09 PM |
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Yep.. it's crazy. |
walldude |
Jan-22-11 02:27 PM |
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+1 n/t |
Kermitt Gribble |
Jan-22-11 04:30 PM |
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And what about the effects of third-hand fireplace emissions?! |
MindPilot |
Jan-22-11 02:09 PM |
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thats not shit |
timo |
Jan-23-11 01:38 PM |
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Homeless fires will be next. They want you to freeze to death. |
RegieRocker |
Jan-22-11 03:39 PM |
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Outlaw forest fires? |
formercia |
Jan-22-11 07:00 PM |
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My head is spinning at the comments here |
cally |
Jan-22-11 07:14 PM |
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Wisely put. |
Kurovski |
Jan-22-11 07:26 PM |
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I rarely use my fireplace |
Texasgal |
Jan-22-11 07:50 PM |
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Are you still breathing? |
postulater |
Jan-22-11 09:16 PM |
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Fireplace burning is commonly banned here |
IDemo |
Jan-22-11 08:06 PM |
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We have the wood pellet stove linked below. It recycles the gasses from the burned |
old mark |
Jan-23-11 01:31 PM |
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How do fireplaces and wood stoves compare |
SOS |
Jan-23-11 02:07 PM |
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i wish someone would ban fireplaces here too lol |
meow mix |
Jan-23-11 03:31 PM |
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As a suburban fixture used occasionally, the fireplace isn't a big deal. But if people begin... |
JVS |
Jan-23-11 03:48 PM |
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Lame. I love a nice wood-burning fireplace. Too bad it has been a while since we have used ours. |
krabigirl |
Jan-23-11 11:48 PM |
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