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On Nov 7, 9:01*pm, Wes Groleau wrote:
On 11-07-2012 08:40, wrote:

Why should anyone come home to a cold house when they
don't have to?


Because I'd rather keep my coat on for an extra twenty minutes with my
ten-dollar thermostat than pay hundreds for the ability to hang it up
immediately.

(Actually, I hang it up immediately anyway. *65°F is not particularly
uncomfortable.)

--
Wes Groleau

* * *It seems a pity that psychology should have
destroyed all our knowledge of human nature.
* * * * * * * * * * *— G. K. Chesterton


If it takes just 20 mins to warm your house up from
50 to 65 you're furnace is way over-sized.