seriously. I realize this is a cultural and legal issue of primary importance, but has no one ever read Joyce's "Finnegan's Wake"? err, ok. maybe not.

there are units that use the heat of the stove passing through a heat sink to generate power, which then drives a fan. I think EcoFan is a Peltier-junction thermoelectric generator. There are stirling engine alternatives. We used one on our liveaboard boat for years.

while I don't hew to the subscription model for most of my media, as a musician and erstwhile student of music history, I've found Rhapsody to be an excellent tool. I can't afford to purchase (and don't have the time to steal) everything in Big Media's back catalog. Rhapsody enables that search/ listen/think cycle that makes me feel like I'm effectively schooling myself in musical history.