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featherstick wrote: 26,000 house fires in the UK last year, 0 zombie apocalypses.

We're overdue an apocalypse then.

Yorkshire Andy wrote:My bob now has a wood gas stove and a pack of hexi blocks in case its wet...

Nice to keep things light, only anoying thing about cooking on a wood flame instead of the coals of a fire, is all the crap you have to scrub off

I agree but in a bad situation last of my worries is bulling up my cook pots

I find hard woods make less heat but burns much cleaner than pine which is horrid as the resin from the wood condenses in a sticky black gunge

pseudonym wrote:

featherstick wrote: 26,000 house fires in the UK last year, 0 zombie apocalypses.

We're overdue an apocalypse then.

This shows how 'data' can be interpreted differently I suppose.

featherstick wrote:

Yorkshire Andy wrote:So your house has burnt to the ground and you have jumped out the window your stood out front in your boxers with your bob........


What's missing?

And what's your home insurance policy number and phone number........

Yorkshire Andy wrote: Your home has flooded your soaked and just been rescued by inshore life boat and deposited at a local sports hall.... Dripping wet with your bob Your mobile is soaked and won't work...

Exactly. At last some sanity. 26,000 house fires in the UK last year, 0 zombie apocalypses.

I'd trade a machete for a USB with my family photos, home inventory, insurance details and address book any day.

great points well made.....