Archive for January, 2010

Do more for disabled - Jackson Sun

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

On Nov. 19, I was honored to testify before the Social Security Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee. Congressman John Tanner is the chair. I have represented individuals denied Social Security disability and Supplemental Security …


51 Animals Killed In Barn Fire - 6 News WRTV

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

The Star Press of Muncie reported that a wood stove in the barn was believed to be source of the late Friday blaze. A volunteer firefighter who was rushing to the scene was injured when his vehicle rolled over. Blountsville Fire Chief Mike Lykens …


Check chimney, flue regularly when heating with wood - News-Leader.com

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

Heating with wood brings added responsibilities for homeowners, according to Bob Schultheis, a natural resource engineering specialist with University of Missouri Extension. “Homeowners should check their chimney for damage and flue for creosote …


Chester camp destroyed in two-alarm fire - Rutland Herald

Sunday, January 31st, 2010
Chester camp destroyed in two-alarm fire
Rutland Herald
He started the woodstove, and went to sleep, but was awoken just after 10 pm by the smell of smoke, said Chester Fire Chief Harry Goodell.


Burn ban is still in effect - Seattle Times

Sunday, January 31st, 2010
Burn ban is still in effect
Seattle Times
A Stage 1 burn ban remained in effect for Snohomish County, where burning in a certified woodstove or fireplace is allowed. Gilroy said he also expected to

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February checklist includes preparing seeds - Staunton News Leader

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

F ebruary arrives Monday and it is an outstanding time to sort out packets of vegetable seeds leftover from 2008 and 2009 and check the germination rate of questionable seeds. The easiest way to do this is to place 10 seeds between moistened paper …


Change, already! - Concord Monitor

Sunday, January 31st, 2010
Change, already!
Concord Monitor
We lit a fire in the woodstove and settled ourselves before the television. Time to watch the first State of the Union

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51 animals are killed in fire at Amish barn - Indianapolis Star

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

Blountsville — Authorities say a fire at an Amish barn in Blountsville has left nine horses, 40 rabbits and two cows dead. The Star Press of Muncie reported that a wood stove in the barn was believed to be source of the late-Friday blaze. A …


A 1G man lost in a 3G world - Albany Times Union

Sunday, January 31st, 2010
A 1G man lost in a 3G world
Albany Times Union
its first videocassette recorder, a Sony BetaMax that was as big as a suitcase in a Noel Coward play and put out more heat than the average woodstove.


Stove fire destroys home in Sauk Centre Township - St. Cloud Times

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

SAUK CENTRE — A Sauk Centre Township home was a total loss Friday night after a garage fire spread to the home from a wood stove. The Sauk Centre Fire Department responded to the fire at the Adam Gress residence, 40718 Sauk Lake Road, at about 9:50 …