In article >,
Sky > wrote:
> Omelet wrote:
>
> (snipperroonies)
>
> > I don't feel safe leaving the house when I'm
> > cooking! No way, no how. But I can also hang out here or on other
> > forums while waiting for things to cook, especially with long cook times.
> >
> > And I do have fire extinguishers but I'd just as soon not need to use
> > them!
> > --
> > Peace! Om
>
> No kidding! It's never wise to leave home when any major appliance is
> in operation (refrigerators & freezers and HVAC excluded), especially a
> clothes washing machine and dryer or even a dishwashing machine, too!
> Ask me how I know first-hand, and I didn't even leave my home - I was
> only in the other room!
>
> Sky, who has a few smoke detectors/CO alarms throughout the house and
> fire extinguishers, also.
>
> P.S. Perhaps I should get an 'interior' flood detector, too??!!! <vbg>
<lol> We've had the washer pop open a couple of times so I can
empathize. ;-) It's a front loader.
I refused to own a dryer. We have a clothes line in the shade out back...
--
Peace! Om
"Human nature seems to be to control other people until they put their foot down."
--Steve Rothstein
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