Dirty Laundry, Part 3: Will a Heat Pump Dryer work for you?
Here’s a quick rundown of some things to consider in trying to decide whether or not you want a heat pump dryer in your RV. After you decide you do,…
Dirty Laundry, Part 2: What is a Heat Pump Dryer?
I want to start off by warning that there’s going to be some circular discussion here (as in heat cycles, thermodynamics, etc.). I’ll try to keep things conceptual in this…
Dirty Laundry, Part 1: The Status Quo
This post is the first of a multi-part series on the subject of clothes drying (specifically heat pump dryers), and washing machines that go with them. When I first started…
2021 National HDT Rally Cooking Seminar
Sous Vide Salmon with Wilted Spinach and Dijon Cream Sauce 4 salmon fillets, skinless 1 large bunch spinach 1/2 cup Dijon mustard 1 cup heavy cream 1 tablespoon lemon juice…
2020 HDT Rally Cooking Seminar
Once again, we’re cooking for an audience in 2020. If you want to follow along, or weren’t able to attend, the recipes used are here.
HOWTO: Automatic Hot Water Recirculation and Freeze Protection
Several years ago, I posted a list of tips for managing water in cold weather. My intention at the time was for a follow-up on one of them shortly after,…
Improving Liberty HealthShare, Part 2: Transparency
Where should I start? Health sharing succeeds only on the basis of trust of its members. Trust can only exist with transparency. Blind faith isn’t enough, and Liberty hasn’t been…
Improving Liberty HealthShare Part 1: The ShareBox
Last time, I wrote about the current status of sharing, and some of the delays in processing medical expenses. This time, I’m presenting a list of technology tweaks–most rather simple…
Update on Liberty HealthShare
It’s been quite a while since I’ve discussed this subject–and Liberty is to blame for a good portion of that. You may recall that I’ve kept track of the monthly…
Your RV Furnace Doesn’t Cause Condensation
Combustion of hydrocarbons certainly does, but not from your furnace. Your furnace doesn’t cause condensation, or even raise humidity in your RV. This post explains why, and what else might.