Thanks - and you, too. It is frustrating, but working at 80% or even 50% of my younger self is so much better than 0%.
I've pushed a pencil really hard on buying a processor and just can't make it work with fewer than 100 cords going through it annually. Renting...
Is there a base machine under there, or is this custom the whole way through? Engine? Transmission? Steering (looks like she won't turn super...
An excavation contractor here processing firewood was stopped down due to zoning, driven by a neighbor's complaint. We're on a farm, right on the...
She has been telling me I need to be doing this more often. But I love the felling/skidding part. We’ve got a mechanized harvest planned, like...
I ruptured a disc in my back a few years ago doing firewood, and ended up having surgery. I’m able to do quite a bit now, but lifting rounds onto...
There is a kiln-dried operation in Westmoreland, NH that influences the price in this area - I think they are paying $125/cord for “processor”...
Exactly - this is a once in every two or three years piece of ground due to how it lays along the stream.
My wife is the office manager of a logging company, and all employees get this deal on one load per year. I’ve always cut our own because I’m...
This is the first truckload I’ve bought while here, as I usually cut and skid our own trees. However, between a crazy Fall last year and little...
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These are all today. The colors have changed faster than I ever recall. The Red Oaks (top third of the hill) are changing nearly a month early,...
We did the same sanding when staining the trim boards on our house, as they also came off a bandsaw mill. I think it takes the paint/stain better...
To paraphrase software development: cheap, great, and easy (fast) -- pick two and suffer the third.
A year ago yesterday my alarm went off at 2am and I got on the road to Maine to learn what I could of a dear friend who had shot themselves...
Home - Landscape Change Program This is a searchable archive of Vermont photographs that show these changes.
"Vermonters can now check out a moisture meter from their local library for free thanks to a new loan program from the Vermont Departments of...
There is another write up with more details on finding him, but no more on the accident itself, and I can’t find that link again (was hoping one...
I’ve stopped commenting on risky tractor usage on here, like towing from above the drawbar, but it is still a good idea for all of us to keep the...
After we beta-tested the IS and AS, Woodstock gave us a good deal on a production model of the AS. It was intended as a second stove, but time...
