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From: Cindy Hamilton <chamilton5280@invalid.com>
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Subject: Re: Storm supplies
Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2025 22:36:36 -0000 (UTC)
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On 2025-02-15, Dave Smith <adavid.smith@sympatico.ca> wrote:
> On 2025-02-15 12:15 p.m., Ed P wrote:
>> On 2/15/2025 12:01 PM, Carol wrote:
>
>>> Last refresh, I needed 2 cans of spam and more evaporated milk.  I'll
>>> add more butane.  Got rid of 2 expired cans (like 3 years past it).
>>> Also needed tea lights because they look pretty in the window in the
>>> holder so we do that Halloween and Xmas.  Not bad.
>> 
>> Dave mentioned keeping gas.  I filled up two days ahead of the 
>> hurricane.  After, it is amazing how many people complained the day 
>> after because they could not get gas.  Sorry, no sympathy for that when 
>> you live in a hurricane area.
>
>
> You need to change that gas occasionally. Gas has a short life span. 
> Fill a nice big can of it, use it for lawn mowing or snow blowing and 
> and if there is some left after a couple months put it into the car and 
> get new for the emergency stock.

I don't think Ed does his own yard work.  He definitely doesn't
have a snow blower.

-- 
Cindy Hamilton