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Previously on "Chickened out. Heating finally switched on."
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Originally posted by zeitghostThough I sit in here with every window in the lab wide open and wonder a bit about that.
Once I'd got my first mug of coffee down I was perfectly comfortable working in shirt sleeves.
In fact I was more comfortable than when the heating was working.
I hate stuffy offices.
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Originally posted by d000hg View PostI think it got down to 9 inside my home office before I gave in last year, or maybe was the year before. I was seriously debating getting gloves for typing but luckily had a plug-in heater (didn't want to heat the whole house).
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Electric blanket. I find a cold room makes a warm bed seem far nicer than just having a warm room to start with.
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Just because you have the money doesn't mean you have to be wasteful.
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I really don't understand you guys - surely you're contractors and don't have to live like cavemen?
My butler ensures the house is a nice minimum 18-20 degrees all year round.
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Originally posted by d000hg View PostI think it got down to 9 inside my home office before I gave in last year, or maybe was the year before. I was seriously debating getting gloves for typing but luckily had a plug-in heater (didn't want to heat the whole house).
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Originally posted by d000hg View PostI think it got down to 9 inside my home office before I gave in last year, or maybe was the year before. I was seriously debating getting gloves for typing but luckily had a plug-in heater (didn't want to heat the whole house).
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Originally posted by hyperD View PostNot putting mine on until the temp gets below 7°C. Just to protect the wallpaper!
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Heating on?
I reckon there is still 6 weeks worth of cycling to work in shorts. Stuff the heating.
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