summer 2023, finally completely winter proof :) and insulated!first try at a rocket stove with bricks, no mortar yet.assembly with mortaralthough it worked, there was too much heat dissipation and it wasn't exactly what I wanted. I left it like that for a winter with the intention to revisit it in the spring.with the drawer open!winter 2022 before my trip to georgia :)summer 2023, finally completely winter proof :) and insulated!reheating pizza.. beforereheating pizza, after. this tastes better (smokey) than when I bought it at the pizzeria!steak with veggies!