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Judy by the Light of the Battery Lantern Around 7:30 PM on Thursday evening during the deluge, our electric power went out. This meant we had no electric lights, no television, no computer, no Internet, cell phones with low battery, and no water except the water in the hot water heater. Jim lit two oil lamps with wicks and brought out his flashlight and battery lantern. We sat on the patio furniture and listened to WAFT on the battery radio. Around 9:30 PM we went to bed with thankfulness to God that we had a comfortable bed in a comfortable house. I was asleep when the electric power was restored around 1:30 AM. We are very grateful to the Colquitt Electric Company's employees for all their hard work. Now I'm up on Friday morning getting packed for our trip to Atlanta. It is NOT raining outside my window. The sun is shining. We have electric power. God is good all the time. All the time God is good. :-) Museu d'Història de Catalunya
"Homes underwent major changes during the 1960s. Coal-fuelled cookers were replaced by bottled gas or mains gas cookers. Gas bottles were also used for heaters, which gradually took over from oil stoves. New materials, such as chipboard and Formica, revolutionised furniture making. The flood of new domestic appliances continued unabated, and residents' comfort was dramatically improved by electric fridges, washing machines, dishwashers, radios and televisions. Catalan homes had begun to move from self sufficiency into the consumer society. " Museu d'Historia de Catalunya Barcelona waterfront near Barceloneta DSCN6636 See also: inexpensive pool heater indoor propane heaters install heater core general electric water heater kerosene heater garage osburn wood heater kerosene heater replacement wick kerosene heater problems |