That's my take on it. You may have noticed that the author describes himself as "a farmer and former federal employee". :whistle:
Firewood Banks Aren’t Inspiring. They’re a Sign of Collapse. | The New Republic. Just remember that posting this link does NOT mean I'm endorsing...
Agreed.
How many chains has your saw been through on this sprocket? They are considered a wear item. Oregon suggests replacing the sprocket every two...
I understand completely. My sense of humor often doesn’t match well with other folks’ either, at times. :D
I like that stop idea. I usually cut my wood at 20" or sometimes a little over, so the 25" stroke on my splitter works out well without a lot of...
I think the "mocking" comment was directed at Backwood's Savage's post, with the nice buck bedded down just outside his porch(?). I'm sure he...
Wow! That is a good deal, and the 7310 is a good value for its class already.
Maggie the beagle inspecting our wood stores after our recent first snow. She likes to make sure she's going to stay warm! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Welcome back. It's frustrating when health issues start stacking up, as they sometimes do. Glad you are making progress, and don't be too proud to...
Our first snow this year didn't amount to much, but we've had three ice storms so far, so the snow is a welcome change. I've spent most of this...
Uh-oh! :D
Pretty trees, and it does look like an expensive removal. Definitely not a DIY, at least for most of us. ;)
Great news! Congratulations!
Same here - not available. They must be closing out a few that are left in the stores somewhere. That would be a good deal, though.
Apparently the Cherokee used BL quite a bit for bows. My initial thought was how hard it would be to find a good stave 60-72" or longer that was...
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I did some reading last night. Turns out they DO use black locust for bows, but they complain about the same things I suspected - brittleness,...
I don’t know a lot about traditional bows, but I’ve never heard of building them out of black locust. I would have thought it too brittle. Osage...
:D Yep, that too!
