27/72 - supposed to get into the single digits in the morning with sustained 20 mph wind with gusts approaching 50. Going to load up tonight with...
[ATTACH] 2/69 - getting up to 20 today with a steady breeze. This smaller morning reload of hickory and oak is putting out the heat.
16/69 going to zero overnight. Just filled the VF-100 with an overnight load of oak.[ATTACH]
[ATTACH] 41/73 only burning the fireplace since it’s so warm today. Keeping the tradition alive burning pieces of last years Christmas tree.
It’s a nasty tree for many reasons including the smell. Last year I cut down a few monster tree of heavens that were dead standing due to lantern...
22/74 ripping some more tree of heaven. I am still impressed with how well the stuff burns in my setup.[ATTACH]
25/72 overnight load is a complete mix from the stacks. Oak, cherry, ash, hickory, maple and TOH.
17/70 Loading the VF-100 up with some tree of heaven and a few splits of red oak for good measure.
Finally got cold enough to start the indoor wood furnace. I typically don’t like running the Kuuma Vapor-Fire until the highs are in the low 40’s....
First real cold snap in our area. Currently 36F so we decided to lite the fireplace for the first time this season. Burning some splitter scraps...
[ATTACH] My buddy called this winter and said he had cut up some locust and asked if I wanted any. Finally had time to go pick it up. Nice little...
34/72 - Have a fire in the fireplace as the family watches the Super Bowl. Burning a mix of pine, ash and apple. The wood furnace in the...
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53 currently and my Vapor-Fire 100 has been out for a few days. Had an odd back puff earlier in the week. Not much fun when the smoke circulates...
Yesterday morning it was -6 when I was leaving for work. This morning it’s a balmy 7F. Just loaded up for the day a load of oak.[ATTACH]
15/68 - load of ash and maple in the VF-100 this morning. 15 will be close to the high temperature for the next three days. Have some apple and...
18/68 - Really windy today making it feel like 2F. Loaded the VF-100 with some red oak, ash and big split of black locust.
18/69 - 6 inches of snow still blowing around from two days ago. Small morning reload of ash and cherry.[ATTACH]
Holiday tradition of burning last year’s[ATTACH] Christmas tree. This load is mixed with some cherry and white pine. Rather balmy Christmas - 43/73
[ATTACH] We have our stockings up and the fireplace prepped for tomorrow morning. The first load includes a piece of last year’s Christmas tree....