Cob: cob/ thermalMass

[Bill&Julie]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Chrys Mollett" <harpland at caltel.com>
To: "Bill&Julie" <wbates at mn.rr.com>
Sent: Saturday, January 19, 2002 8:10 PM
Subject: Re: Cob: cob/ thermalMass
*Snip*
>I was wondering about the black-brown
> condensation liquid that was for a time leaking out the back of the pipes
> behind the woodstove. Very strong smelling & thick - - I've saved a couple
> gallons of it.
> Much like creosote, only not a controlled substance.
*snip*

Try Dipping paper into that stuff, and let it dry. I think you'll find it
will
be a very good fire starter... That's the stuff that chimney fires come
from.
That is after it dries in the chimney....

*snip*
> I think what's uncomfortable in living simply - in my life anyway - is
that
> I also still have bearings & activities & connections with the high=techno
> world as well.
> The hard part for me is having-  my home (one foot) in one world, and one
in
> the other.
> Chrys M.
> Murphys
*snip*

I know of no laws that say we can't use the best of both worlds. But you are
right,,,about (one foot) in one world, and one in the other.

,  A rich person can live off of the land,, But a poor person has to work to
pay the bills.....  Those d_ _ _  paradoxes....

* Closes the door quietly, Turns on flashlight, finds beehive and walks
slowly around it, steps on a pop top,,,,,   salt,,,, anyone?*
bill  :-)