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[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I just got my contents insurance renewal notice. I braced myself for a big increase, and apparently it is $2 less than last year?! Was there a leap year surcharge I was unaware of, or has my neighbourhood become safer?

[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Maybe you crossed their age threshold and they decided you're less likely to start fires and forget to lock doors now

[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Well I sold my chiminea so I guess that parts true!

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago (2 children)
[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 6 months ago

an outdoor fireplace

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago

Portable fire pit with a chimney. Usually a terracotta thing on a metal stand.