http://www.countingmypennies.com/2010/07/21/frugal-air-conditioning/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:02:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.countingmypennies.com/2010/07/21/frugal-air-conditioning/comment-page-1/#comment-14006 Benjamin Bankruptcy Thu, 22 Jul 2010 02:40:01 +0000 http://www.countingmypennies.com/?p=1756#comment-14006 We've been around for 60,000 years or so, air conditionings have only been around since 1902. Seams like we can do ok without em. I just open the windows. Though us Aussies have been laughing our assess off ath the people from Moscow with their "heat wave" of 93.8 degrees, it hits 113 on occasion here, we just had a heat wave of 6 consecutive days over 113. We’ve been around for 60,000 years or so, air conditionings have only been around since 1902. Seams like we can do ok without em. I just open the windows. Though us Aussies have been laughing our assess off ath the people from Moscow with their “heat wave” of 93.8 degrees, it hits 113 on occasion here, we just had a heat wave of 6 consecutive days over 113.

]]> http://www.countingmypennies.com/2010/07/21/frugal-air-conditioning/comment-page-1/#comment-14000 Red Wed, 21 Jul 2010 21:26:27 +0000 http://www.countingmypennies.com/?p=1756#comment-14000 I never would have thought about the bowl of ice idea! We try to not run the AC if we're not home, but we do keep the ceiling fan running for the cats. The apartments surrounding us keep us at a bearable temperature. (Don't ask that same question to my husband. He would adamantly disagree!) Be glad your electricity is included in your rent. I would kill for that. I never would have thought about the bowl of ice idea! We try to not run the AC if we’re not home, but we do keep the ceiling fan running for the cats. The apartments surrounding us keep us at a bearable temperature. (Don’t ask that same question to my husband. He would adamantly disagree!) Be glad your electricity is included in your rent. I would kill for that.

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