On Sun, 20 Jan 2008 13:14:39 -0600, dpb wrote:

Ann wrote:
...

Yes, but ... there is more to heat than the air for the temp in a room to
be relatively stable. (Which is why I used "stay warm".) Setting the
thermostat higher than the target temperature does expedite the process.
...

How, precisely, in the absence of the higher input rate previous poster
mentioned do you propose this piece of magic happens???

Duration of input.