Ahn  +  428696 Mon, 08 Oct 07 11:52 PM Spoiled? Well, yes, I never had to shiver by a fire that wouldn’t draw, or go without canned *** juice or wild rice. America made me develop new appetites in order to make proper use of the supermarket. … …   fire that wouldn't draw...???   Ahn Joined on Thu, Mar 1 2007 South Korea Regular Member 507

	Goodman  +  428705 Tue, 09 Oct 07 12:11 AM  Ahn wrote: Spoiled? Well, yes, I never had to shiver by a fire that wouldn’t draw, or go without canned *** juice or wild rice. America made me develop new appetites in order to make proper use of the supermarket. … …   fire that wouldn't draw...???   Hi Ahn, In the context you provided, It sounded like an unpleasant camping experience. "Fire that won't draw" I believe meant the fire that either didn't get lighted up or burn well enough to produce the heat to keep you comfortably warm. If you are drawing fire, your are getting burned, like me! Goodman Joined on Mon, Nov 7 2005 Senior Member 3,816 The name says it all!

	NewPhilologist  +  428708 Tue, 09 Oct 07 12:12 AM Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary explains what the intransitive verb "to draw" means in this context: 4 a : to produce a draft <the chimney draws well> <draw on a cigar> NewPhilologist Joined on Sun, Oct 1 2006 Full Member 129 Verbs