On Monday, June 14, 2021 at 5:32:52 PM UTC-4, dsi1 wrote:
> On Monday, June 14, 2021 at 9:45:44 AM UTC-10, cshenk wrote:
> > Michael Trew wrote:
> >
> > > On 6/13/2021 1:26 PM, John Kuthe wrote:
> > > > On Saturday, June 12, 2021 at 11:29:00 PM UTC-5, Michael Trew wrote:
> > > > > I'm not sure what recently compelled me to make a double recipe
> > > > > of toll house cookies, but it somehow came out to be about 9
> > > > > dozen cookies. In a house without A/C on a near 90 degree day,
> > > > > that wasn't my smartest idea.
> > > > >
> > > > > I decided to turn off the the pilot lights on my stove to save on
> > > > > heat in the kitchen, and supper was just a cold chipped chopped
> > > > > ham and provolone sandwich. The humidity has my fridge
> > > > > desperately needing defrosted as well. I suppose it's all better
> > > > > than snow, however.
> > > >
> > > > I turn of my stove's pilot light permanently! I went all ELECTRIC!
> > > > And I have my gas company come and pull their gas meter from my
> > > > house!
> > > >
> > > > John Kuthe, RN, BSN...
> > >
> > > Natural gas is dirt cheap around here, I'll keep my stove. I don't
> > > care about the oven, other than the cost, but I hate cooking on an
> > > electric stove top.
> > Same here but it's all in what you are used to. Gas is far more
> > flexible than electric or induction.
> It's not a good option for homes with kids and for elderly cooks.

Really? Millions of kids have grown up in houses with gas ranges.
Millions of elderly cooks use gas ranges.

I think you're projecting your own fears.

Cindy Hamilton