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5. how do you do it

Sun Jan 4, 2015, 09:59 PM

Jan 2015

I am so beat up and damaged that if it gets below 68/70 I ache...Warm dry air rocks but I live in Seattle.

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i finally gave in and cranked the heat up to 60 degrees. damnit! [View all] orleans Jan 2015 OP

that is about where we keep ours rurallib Jan 2015 #1

i guess it's been a little too cool in the house orleans Jan 2015 #2

we put ours at 58 at night rurallib Jan 2015 #3

how do you do it easychoice Jan 2015 #5

I'm feeling pretty beat up and damaged myself. Art_from_Ark Jan 2015 #18

lucky n/t orleans Jan 2015 #7

UP to 60?! WhiteAndNerdy Jan 2015 #9

omg--shivering & icy hands at 74 degrees? i can't imagine that. n/t orleans Jan 2015 #10

Why is it that many folks IDemo Jan 2015 #11

I don't. WhiteAndNerdy Jan 2015 #13

It's probably the humidity Paulie Jan 2015 #28

I just kicked my butt last night and lowered it to 55. magical thyme Jan 2015 #14

That's a little too chilly for me sharp_stick Jan 2015 #15

I gave in, too ailsagirl Jan 2015 #16

yeah, i don't like the rain either. my roof leaks! n/t orleans Jan 2015 #24

Sorry to hear that ailsagirl Jan 2015 #26

I have my AC set to 77 right now... Callmecrazy Jan 2015 #17

this is my first year NJCher Jan 2015 #19

I heat my house... sendero Jan 2015 #20

We Libs suffer our martyrdom. n/t UTUSN Jan 2015 #21

LOL - I get cold at 68 JonLP24 Jan 2015 #22

we keep ours around 58 fizzgig Jan 2015 #25

68-72 here alarimer Jan 2015 #27