tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3375887793985280500.post706952108643070335..comments2024-02-29T08:40:13.944+02:00Comments on Eco Footprint ~ South Africa: Protecting my solar oven from any welcome rainDanihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04020970904311512357noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3375887793985280500.post-65412295345037710682013-02-14T13:57:15.222+02:002013-02-14T13:57:15.222+02:00Kirsten - Welcome :) I can tell you that the cove...Kirsten - Welcome :) I can tell you that the cover works a treat. We've just had 40mm rain, and the oven is bone dry inside :)<br /><br />Please - be very careful about letting kids use a solar oven. Although it is not connected to electricity, it is an oven and gets VERY hot - mine has reached 220oC! I, and others I know, have burnt ourselves when removing pots from it.Danihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04020970904311512357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3375887793985280500.post-31854620462178784122013-02-14T12:16:17.357+02:002013-02-14T12:16:17.357+02:00That's a neat idea. Sorry to hear about the ar...That's a neat idea. Sorry to hear about the arthritis though!<br /><br />I was going to give the kids a (home made) solar oven kit for Christmas, to make and cook in, but then I realised, we don't really have anywhere safe to put it.<br /><br />Between the dog (who would eat it before it had time to heat up), and my two year old, there's just not a good location. It also doesn't Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3375887793985280500.post-1624662153418225832013-01-24T12:15:30.228+02:002013-01-24T12:15:30.228+02:00Emily - Thanks :)Emily - Thanks :)Danihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04020970904311512357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3375887793985280500.post-15768383794821900332013-01-24T00:07:38.239+02:002013-01-24T00:07:38.239+02:00nice fix.nice fix.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3375887793985280500.post-64833027028028244482013-01-22T08:31:25.918+02:002013-01-22T08:31:25.918+02:001st Man - You're welcome. Yeah, waterproof bb...1st Man - You're welcome. Yeah, waterproof bbq covers are very useful :)Danihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04020970904311512357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3375887793985280500.post-43214413997910898672013-01-22T06:15:10.397+02:002013-01-22T06:15:10.397+02:00That's a pretty great idea. There are a coupl...That's a pretty great idea. There are a couple of things outside I'd like to cover and I never thought about a BBQ cover. They are usually big, in various sizes, and not that expensive. <br /><br />Thanks for the tip!!1st Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04861609647607912193noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3375887793985280500.post-43939981474270422232013-01-21T09:50:05.467+02:002013-01-21T09:50:05.467+02:00jambaloney - Welcome :) Is kymber OK?
Thanks - y...jambaloney - Welcome :) Is kymber OK?<br /><br />Thanks - yeah - the cover worked out well - thank goodness :)Danihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04020970904311512357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3375887793985280500.post-59542843365372506442013-01-20T22:37:32.511+02:002013-01-20T22:37:32.511+02:00great alternate use for a bbq cover!!
clever!great alternate use for a bbq cover!!<br /><br />clever!jambaloneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13084215893557618903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3375887793985280500.post-18065579298422219782013-01-20T10:45:35.811+02:002013-01-20T10:45:35.811+02:00Alex - Don't you find it a schlep - and heavy....Alex - Don't you find it a schlep - and heavy...? ;)Danihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04020970904311512357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3375887793985280500.post-68467718598143589002013-01-20T10:44:58.772+02:002013-01-20T10:44:58.772+02:00DFW - As the saying goes in this country, "A ...DFW - As the saying goes in this country, "A Boer (farmer) maak (makes) a plan" LOLDanihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04020970904311512357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3375887793985280500.post-70968198944388943132013-01-20T00:48:03.671+02:002013-01-20T00:48:03.671+02:00Good idea ! I have a gas grill which looks like...Good idea ! I have a gas grill which looks like that, but the last tornado almost blew it away. I have it anchored to the decking now. I am still looking for a place to put the solar oven regularly. For the moment, it gets moved around.Alexandra of Virginiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17383184282535835905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3375887793985280500.post-83819466308160503902013-01-19T20:28:04.904+02:002013-01-19T20:28:04.904+02:00Good for you Dani!Good for you Dani!DFWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18345712839702427280noreply@blogger.com