Which is about two people I will always remember, and how they chose to live their lives.
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There comes a point in your life when you put the book down . . .
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The spirit of Frank Lloyd Wright lives on within his beautiful home, which, sadly, is falling apart.
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Some insights from a 1917 brochure on how gaslighting led to gas heating
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Central heating is still relatively new, and we've come a long way in just one generation.
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Some wacky things in the news have made me wonder about the current state of Heatingland.
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The Breakers in Newport, RI was quite a challenge for this Dead Man
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Not if you're a radiator in Cape May!
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It's a people business, and in more ways than one.
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It is good to be the hero. And I think that’s what these two wholesalers have become to their contractor customers. Heroes.
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A scary American gets his first look at Germany
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Violent, sure, but also quite scary.
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It's amazing what you can find (and lose) inside a heating system!
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Wouldn’t it be wonderful if America’s colleges and universities sent their young mechanical engineers out into the world with some hands-on experience?
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Say hello to the guy who wrote Henry's Law.
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Not the coffee shop. This place was much better.
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Living with an old heating sytem can be a challenge, unless you're a collge student, that is.
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How Frankie makes a very good living
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We reserve the right to be ridiculous.
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Iin the mechanical world, we can never be too vigilant.
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Some learn the hard way. Others never learn at all.
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Great books that may change the way you see the world.
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Gil Carlson was my teacher, and I will remember him always.
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Some old steam systems have orifices instead of steam traps. Be careful what you touch!
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Some random thoughts and nice memories on those three subjects
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Get the right guy if you want great service
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Makes sense once you clear your mind!
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What my sister-in-law, Missy, taught be about troubleshooting, and about life
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The group that did so much, and so quickly!
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Some things to consider before finding fault with somone else's work
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Or how Tommy and I found this really odd tee
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Bite-size bits of truth for you to enjoy.
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A bit about the late, great John Mills
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A walk through Lower-Manhattan, and back into time, on a hot summer's day
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The often unseen beauty of everyday things
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Which has to do with love, not heating
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How I came to be a well-known writer in Iran
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I'm speaking out for those who often can't.
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Those who have learned The Steam have an even greater lesson to teach us.
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Times change, but there will always be knuckleheads.
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Some guys just know how to get the job done!
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There's something missing from central heating, and I think it's something we all long for.
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Here’s an even dozen things I learned this year by just being quiet, paying close attention, and thinking as hard as my old brain would allow.
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How the Dead Men once heated the D.C. Mall
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And on a grand, glorious (and pretty amusing) scale
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It all depends on where you're coming from!
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Kids in our business say the cutest things.
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It's pretty amazing what the experts of old believed. But hey, maybe they were right!
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