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By , January 15, 2010 9:04 pm

Not sure on the 6″ pipe, nor any or the elbows or tees. So guess a trip to Lowe’s and TS are in order prior to WW. Till later, folks…

Going to check prices on flue pipe and fittings while we are out. Or am hoping to. Tractor Supply has the lowest on 8″ pipe.

Got the mock up of the Rocket Mass Heater done outside earlier. Will mud it tomorrow if the rain holds off and then test fire it.

Got a bucket full of clay and packed the cement block along the front of the heater platform. Tis slowly drying and warming.

Up to a bit over 60 on the back porch. 70+ in here without feeding the fire since about 10 am.

Getting ready to head to Wally World. Things are starting to thaw out here in the southeast, got an inch of mud over the frozen ground. 🙁

Twas a productive day, but tis over, and I should have been abed some time ago, so till tomorrow all…

Temps: Highs – Outside 52.5 Inside 68.5
Lows – Outside 18.1 Inside 50.7
Current – Outside 27.0 Inside 60.4


Cooked at 375 F for about 25 minutes.

Omitted the sugar and with this meal was still sweet. Used 2% milk and buttermilk powder and 2 Tsp oil in pan and 2 Tsp oil in batter.

Recipe I used is the Old Fashioned Cornbread toward the bottom of the page at http://www.thefreshloaf.com/recipes/cornbread

115 years old. In one of those new fangled counter top Roaster Ovens.

Cornbread turned out quite good. Only weird thing is a hint of flavor reminiscent of banana bread. Made it in a skillet that is at least

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