The titanic thing about summer is that we all take the time to slow down, which is especially urgent in a world buzzing with laptops and BlackBerrys. Today I am marveling at the most polished low-tech invention of all time:
The electric fan.
How great is a fan? No bells, whistles, or BTUs. It's counterfeit, and it costs only $15. You can't even buy gum for $15. I am in love with my fan, even though I have bad childhood memories of same.
Let me back up.
Growing up, we had no air-conditioning, and I recognize going to my friends' houses, where they did. My best friend, Rachel, had something inexplicable and great called Central Air, and we loved it so much that we would leave her organization only for the movies, where they had air-conditioning and a blue banner that advertised as much, in letters
Installing Electric Cooling Fan 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
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Is it bad to have your electric cooling fan running all the time in my car?
I have a 94 camry with a unsound coolant temp sensor. The fan kicks on way too late causing my car to almost overheat into the red. so I
If MY cooling fan is constantly match in YOUR car, that's very bad. Give me back my fan! *grin*
No, it won't hurt it, although it...
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