tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2121112544008479313.post4661948554720418404..comments2024-03-23T17:54:07.211-05:00Comments on Life in Tiny Town...: Hoping David Skips This OneMarie Greenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03830798429713169174noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2121112544008479313.post-70591415001714626512008-02-22T14:55:00.000-06:002008-02-22T14:55:00.000-06:00Your house is awesome!Yeah, I would have been the ...Your house is awesome!<BR/><BR/>Yeah, I would have been the pillow stuffer and my husband (who we call Elmer the Safety Elephant) would rescue the family from my antics and tease me about it relentlessly.LoriDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07646658618955664778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2121112544008479313.post-86852665602914163212008-02-22T08:36:00.000-06:002008-02-22T08:36:00.000-06:00Just what you need in -50 degree weather... I alw...Just what you need in -50 degree weather... I always joke that my husband is NOT HANDY and thank the good lord every day that his father is our furnace man!<BR/><BR/>i'll keep an eye on your blog (my twins are only 1)Kristin....https://www.blogger.com/profile/04577486067704642675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2121112544008479313.post-47736740222583949402008-02-21T13:44:00.000-06:002008-02-21T13:44:00.000-06:00Wowsa... That scares the crap out of me. I am re...Wowsa... That scares the crap out of me. I am really dreading the whole furnace issue altogether; we have electric heat right now, and while it is dry and questionably efficient, at least you don't have vents and ducts and POSSIBLE FIRES.Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07141742419364168878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2121112544008479313.post-48143054254743791132008-02-21T13:26:00.000-06:002008-02-21T13:26:00.000-06:00Oh man, the pillow?!?! That sounds like one of ou...Oh man, the pillow?!?! That sounds like one of our solutions to things. I can totally imagine his thought process....<BR/><BR/>It absorbs really well! It'll stay in place! It's easy and free and RIGHT HERE! <BR/><BR/>BINGO! (minus the whole fire hazard issue, of course.)clueless but hopeful mamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11011524864788495788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2121112544008479313.post-52258424706439299802008-02-21T09:18:00.000-06:002008-02-21T09:18:00.000-06:00Glad you're using the music and dancing to fight t...Glad you're using the music and dancing to fight the blahs. It seriously DOES help!<BR/><BR/>The pillow story is classic. I can SO TOTALLY relate. My husband knows a lot about very little, and nothing about everything else. If something were wrong with our furnace, it would be 100% up to me to fix it.Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05170500094049647497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2121112544008479313.post-26548377879678513962008-02-21T09:01:00.000-06:002008-02-21T09:01:00.000-06:00Oh, man, I love your house.This is funny to me, be...Oh, man, I love your house.<BR/><BR/>This is funny to me, because BR is a TOTAL know-it-all, but he is also Fire Marshal Bill, so he wouldn't have done the pillow. But he WOULD have spent thousands of hours talking to every dude at Home Depot, and calling 50 different furnace places.Tesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18085712930407611861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2121112544008479313.post-81226469308496150822008-02-21T08:47:00.000-06:002008-02-21T08:47:00.000-06:00WOW. WOW. WOW. WOW.I don't even know how it could...WOW. WOW. WOW. WOW.<BR/>I don't even know how it could be justified in someones mind...that jamming a flammable ball of animal feathers in a heating vent is an acceptable solution to this problem. <BR/>WOW.Kristinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10310177625740529329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2121112544008479313.post-78521921316912738992008-02-20T21:12:00.000-06:002008-02-20T21:12:00.000-06:00Oh dear. That sounds like something my dh would do...Oh dear. That sounds like something my dh would do (and I would then shriek at him to STOP DOING!).d e v a nhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02514260896810474173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2121112544008479313.post-21149359578610730112008-02-20T20:34:00.000-06:002008-02-20T20:34:00.000-06:00Men!!!! My husband likes to pretend he knows all ...Men!!!! My husband likes to pretend he knows all kinds of things too, like Electrical Stuff that he knows zilch about. He can't find the spare light bulbs, for chrissakes. I'm glad you didn't have goosefeather raining down on you in your sleep!Astartehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07337583910910454897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2121112544008479313.post-28512443204139646572008-02-20T20:05:00.000-06:002008-02-20T20:05:00.000-06:00I asked my "know-it-all" man about this remedy, an...I asked my "know-it-all" man about this remedy, and he thought it was perfectly appropriate. Therefore you've got two men who know nothing about furnaces agreeing that stuffing a pillow in the vent is surely the correct procedure.Flibbertyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14814796033630554918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2121112544008479313.post-85859156042166952322008-02-20T19:46:00.000-06:002008-02-20T19:46:00.000-06:00This is my father....at least you found out BEFORE...This is my father....at least you found out BEFORE a fire started.Cass. Just Curioushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10742141934876292994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2121112544008479313.post-15494049799319696442008-02-20T19:23:00.000-06:002008-02-20T19:23:00.000-06:00Also, Katie- yes, put on music and DANCE! That, a...Also, Katie- yes, put on music and DANCE! That, and sticking the kids in the tub can cure most funky moods...<BR/><BR/>And swistle- I have wondered before about how similiar our husbands are... seperated at birth, possibly? =)Marie Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03830798429713169174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2121112544008479313.post-73165548574193432712008-02-20T19:21:00.000-06:002008-02-20T19:21:00.000-06:00I really have no idea if it is a fire hazard/carbo...I really have no idea if it is a fire hazard/carbon monoxide issue, but that's the point, right? THAT WE DON'T KNOW and therefore should not take chances....<BR/><BR/>Seriously, I'm so glad I ASKED him about his solution, b/c otherwise he would have just went on his merry way, never thinking twice about it. I love that man, I realy do. *sigh*Marie Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03830798429713169174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2121112544008479313.post-44344804782251678842008-02-20T18:39:00.000-06:002008-02-20T18:39:00.000-06:00Fire!!! That was the first thing I thought. Since...Fire!!! <BR/><BR/>That was the first thing I thought. Since we are not handy at all, we don't have the same problem. Our problem is how to keep paying the experts for all the things we can't figure out how to do ourselves.Kelseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02256355039094301578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2121112544008479313.post-35734891173152758492008-02-20T18:27:00.000-06:002008-02-20T18:27:00.000-06:00We are married to TWIN BROTHERS. I am sure of it....We are married to TWIN BROTHERS. I am sure of it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2121112544008479313.post-50203244236739689492008-02-20T18:09:00.000-06:002008-02-20T18:09:00.000-06:00Oh lordy! I have no idea if that is bad or not, bu...Oh lordy! I have no idea if that is bad or not, but it certainly sounds funny (and possibly cheaper!)<BR/><BR/>I never think to turn on music...that really is a great idea!Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07818728328063570386noreply@blogger.com