On Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at 11:24:44 AM UTC-4, Taxed and Spent wrote:
> On 3/24/2021 6:01 AM, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> > On Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at 8:39:14 AM UTC-4, Gary wrote:
> >> Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> >>> Our house is 71 F year-round. Perhaps you need to have your furnace serviced.
> >> Perhaps you should open your windows and get fresh air once in awhile?
> >
> > We do, when the weather is right. Not too cold, not too hot, not too humid,
> > and nobody in the neighborhood burning anything. Yesterday they did
> > a controlled burn in the nearby park and we had to keep our windows shut
> > even though it was a very nice day.
> >
> >> Note: As I go inside and out often, it's the difference that determines
> >> my house settings.
> >>
> >> I would be too hot with 71F during the winter and I would freeze to
> >> death in the summer months at 71F.
> >
> > Everybody's different. Although why 71 F would be too hot in the winter
> > _and_ too cold in the summer makes not a bit of sense to me. We pick
> > a comfortable temperature and stick with it.
> >
> > Cindy Hamilton
> >
> >
> Using just an ounce of brains, I could see it is the differences between
> the outside and inside temperatures that are the issue.

I have considerably more than an ounce of brains, and I don't see why
I should swelter at 78 in the summer and freeze at 68 in the winter.
The difference between outside and inside only affects my utility
bill, not the temperature at which I want to live.

Cindy Hamilton