tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8688207620251526295.post6355913954704089361..comments2024-03-28T21:20:25.678-06:00Comments on Hiawatha House: My Furnace Thermostat CrashedRedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8688207620251526295.post-24617670316070245562014-03-28T04:03:25.258-06:002014-03-28T04:03:25.258-06:00Thank god you soon found the reason for the sound ...Thank god you soon found the reason for the sound is from thermostat and not from the roof! Nice to hear that YOU REPLACED IT WITH A NEW ONE!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8688207620251526295.post-6975485807334661452014-03-28T01:32:02.414-06:002014-03-28T01:32:02.414-06:00Red, old friend, it is a shame to waste all that a...Red, old friend, it is a shame to waste all that accumulated knowledge. If I send you a plane ticket over can you come ans fix the thermostat on my central heating system? Even with the cost of the flight and a beer or three you will probably be cheaper than British GasAlan Burnetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01015127443616786425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8688207620251526295.post-85982769756117695892014-03-27T14:51:01.683-06:002014-03-27T14:51:01.683-06:00Good job on repairing the thermostat...I wouldn...Good job on repairing the thermostat...I wouldn't let Mac (my husband of 46 years) touch ours! He spent 30 years in the Navy and not a bit of it including anything useful around the house...my regards to Chicken Little...congrats on Post of the Week!<br />SandiSandi McBridehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09033518416111957858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8688207620251526295.post-91593332456511990062014-03-27T12:11:05.436-06:002014-03-27T12:11:05.436-06:00Sorry you've been having trouble; at least you...Sorry you've been having trouble; at least you resolved it!<br /><br />Thank you. Love love, Andrew. Bye.WordsPoeticallyWorthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05932809387878012226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8688207620251526295.post-87932421451793716532014-03-27T03:59:37.320-06:002014-03-27T03:59:37.320-06:00My truck buttons and gadgets are a lot smarter tha...My truck buttons and gadgets are a lot smarter than me too. But a thermostat? How smart does that need to be.? I swear more complicated everything isn't really always an improvement in function.....troutbirderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087811292280881959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8688207620251526295.post-26264410594329941402014-03-26T20:01:41.998-06:002014-03-26T20:01:41.998-06:00Good one... the sky is falling in!Good one... the sky is falling in!Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8688207620251526295.post-84866806666256297172014-03-26T20:01:03.559-06:002014-03-26T20:01:03.559-06:00Changing all this stuff is not rocket science.Changing all this stuff is not rocket science.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8688207620251526295.post-80537653874252335182014-03-26T20:00:31.448-06:002014-03-26T20:00:31.448-06:00Minus 13 F is freakin cold! Now I'm sending lo...Minus 13 F is freakin cold! Now I'm sending lots more snow . We had 20 cm today. We don't get above 0 until Monday.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8688207620251526295.post-59352844108218181882014-03-26T19:59:00.012-06:002014-03-26T19:59:00.012-06:00Well, I knew my roof was not caving in. However, y...Well, I knew my roof was not caving in. However, you see that for some people it is a possibility.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8688207620251526295.post-44383236297491821032014-03-26T19:57:59.128-06:002014-03-26T19:57:59.128-06:00You'd think there would be regulations about t...You'd think there would be regulations about the size of print on appliances.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8688207620251526295.post-80357137368190764202014-03-26T19:57:13.757-06:002014-03-26T19:57:13.757-06:00That's something to watch for...triangular plu...That's something to watch for...triangular plugs. I wonder what that's all about.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8688207620251526295.post-16928442480167501612014-03-26T19:56:18.590-06:002014-03-26T19:56:18.590-06:00Yes, the lesser of two evils.Yes, the lesser of two evils.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8688207620251526295.post-13489603057843105612014-03-26T19:55:52.909-06:002014-03-26T19:55:52.909-06:00Okay, that was fixed in a hurry. Over much agonizi...Okay, that was fixed in a hurry. Over much agonizing we changed our washer 3 years ago. The old one had run 37 years.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8688207620251526295.post-23700767513665483402014-03-26T19:54:05.252-06:002014-03-26T19:54:05.252-06:00When you are suddenly awakened in the middle of th...When you are suddenly awakened in the middle of the night it takes a little time together your wits together.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8688207620251526295.post-21591628004685237032014-03-26T19:52:59.100-06:002014-03-26T19:52:59.100-06:00I live dangerously!
I showed my daughter how to ch...I live dangerously!<br />I showed my daughter how to change light fixtures. It was the wrong thing to do. She changed all the fixtures in her house.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8688207620251526295.post-30797047697844383362014-03-26T19:51:16.550-06:002014-03-26T19:51:16.550-06:00I can look back at it now and see the humor in it....I can look back at it now and see the humor in it.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8688207620251526295.post-28809017703183738802014-03-26T19:50:25.845-06:002014-03-26T19:50:25.845-06:00Our houses won't get too cold for quite a whil...Our houses won't get too cold for quite a while. We would have to put on extra clothes.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8688207620251526295.post-28424792370356016872014-03-26T19:46:53.742-06:002014-03-26T19:46:53.742-06:00This area only gets an average of 14 in. of precip...This area only gets an average of 14 in. of precipitation a year. Not to worry about steep slopes to run water.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8688207620251526295.post-90971607467605627782014-03-26T19:45:19.875-06:002014-03-26T19:45:19.875-06:00I think we'll have to start a movement to have...I think we'll have to start a movement to have printing a proper size.<br />Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8688207620251526295.post-37124623962187047132014-03-26T11:00:38.021-06:002014-03-26T11:00:38.021-06:00Oh too funny, you. I'm glad you were so adept ...Oh too funny, you. I'm glad you were so adept at keeping your place warm when the sky was falling. And I had to laugh that the first comment was from Henny Penny. :)Hilaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12787493532006658679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8688207620251526295.post-82887627937858504732014-03-26T09:40:27.490-06:002014-03-26T09:40:27.490-06:00I wouldn't have a clue how to change a thermos...I wouldn't have a clue how to change a thermostat so you're waaaaay ahead of me when it comes to home maintenance.stephen Hayeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17659054447637207734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8688207620251526295.post-10669785312169686162014-03-26T08:46:49.151-06:002014-03-26T08:46:49.151-06:00I suppose everything gets old sooner or later. Gl...I suppose everything gets old sooner or later. Glad it wasn't the roof and it is good that your were home for the failure. My thermostat has nice sized type but I still need my reading glasses to see it. It was -13 F here this morning what is up with the cold air you are sending this way? :(Far Side of Fiftyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07995757632158408442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8688207620251526295.post-27686491548248633722014-03-26T08:13:07.510-06:002014-03-26T08:13:07.510-06:00well, i'm glad your roof didn't cave in AN...well, i'm glad your roof didn't cave in AND glad the thermostat didn't start a fire! scary! good for you for being able to install your own. i hate that ultra-fine print!TexWisGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641962051044162710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8688207620251526295.post-3870275301282156082014-03-26T07:09:38.628-06:002014-03-26T07:09:38.628-06:00Oh, yes! Mine does the same. I'm with you on t...Oh, yes! Mine does the same. I'm with you on the fine print crap!<br />cheersJenn Jilkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05259681360456905055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8688207620251526295.post-2558706978539815682014-03-26T07:05:27.419-06:002014-03-26T07:05:27.419-06:00I do hate this new technology. I have had to remo...I do hate this new technology. I have had to remove two failed smoke alarms but cannot install new ones because the new plugs are triangular! I would have to call in an electrician and do not have the money right now.Taborhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15257045780724471840noreply@blogger.com