Yes, avoid rabbit and squirrel pellets. I've heard that camel dung is OK to use as long as you clean out the stove thoroughly after each use. Hope that helps.

Did you mention to Joyce how great the the CAT would be to get her to work in inclement weather?

The lathe? I thought turning was for geeks and men waaaay older than you. (Or maybe it's "men way older than you used to be?")

Always call the place you live a house. When you're old, everyone else will call it a home.