Preparing for Power Outages?
Goedjn wrote in
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On Mon, 26 Feb 2007 14:11:21 +0000 (UTC), Jonathan Grobe
wrote:
Anyone care to discuss the advantages of various lighting methods
(a bright light enough to read a book by which would last for
many, many hours) using kerosene, white gas, batteries...
A decent candle-lantern with a reflector is fine to read by.
Assuming you've got tapers, and not tea-lites.
(tea lights are decorations, not a light source).
But a good kerosene lamp is easier to find.
didn't a large part of some city burn down from a kicked-over kerosene
lamp? Chicago or SanFran..
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Jim Yanik
jyanik
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