--- On Thu, 10/23/08, Roy Morgan <k1lky AT earthlink.net> wrote:
> From: Roy Morgan <k1lky AT earthlink.net>
> Subject: [Homestead] The place smells like apples.
> To: homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
> Date: Thursday, October 23, 2008, 8:43 PM
> As a neighborly gesture, the folks who hayed our fields
> brought some
> dried apples. YUMMY! Seems he has a dehydrator from Bass
> Pro Shops.
>
> We got one today (the $40 one) and it's drying apples
> as I type. Like
> many projects, this one is a nice-to-do and not an
> essential do-it-up-
> all-the-way thing. So instead of getting the $190 one
> touted as the
> best, we decided to start modestly. This thing uses some
> 375 watts of
> electricity - about four kilowatt hours per batch. (60
> cents or so?)
> In the process it adds the heat to the house. The
> expensive job uses
> a kilowatt.
>
> The apples I'm using are free - they grow here.
>
> Roy
>
>
> Roy Morgan
> k1lky AT earthlink.net
> 529 Cobb St.
> Groton NY, 13073
>
>
>
>
>
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Re: [Homestead] Dorpers and Katahdins
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