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There are a couple options out there for attaching water bottles to the straps of your pack if you're not into the DIY thing.

ULA-Equipment has them as an add-on to their packs. And Simblissity is just now releasing the BotSpot (http://www.simblissity.net/botspot.htm)

There was a DIY Kelly Kettle thread on BPL and I seem to remember the person having decent luck. I haven't quite figured out the value in them other than that they are simply different. A can or tin stove and a titanium pot would almost certainly be lighter and the pot has more value than the Kettle...

I posted this comment on Dana's Flickr page but it's worth repeating here:

The best part of you building this stove was getting to drink that Old Mil and High Life at like ten in the morning.

It was true for me. My feet used to be a size 11. They're a size 12 now.

Salutations.

I was honestly hoping to find a photo of a completely destroyed picnic table here. I did however find the story charming so all is not lost.

It's been more than a day. I demand to see the finished product of this stove! Hehe, just kidding, D. Your latest version of this is a far cry from the original prototype you built over the fourth of July (which reminds me, I should see if I have the photos I took of that). I'm stoked to see this th...

Sure, go ahead and make me miss Duluth why don't you!

Stove of the month!

I swear, will you guys ever stop running out of new ideas for stoves?

Roger's tunnel tents are amazing. And there is a hilarious buzz on the BPL forums about Roger and Tony working together on a canister stove.