Posted by Texasmark1 on January 14, 2020 at 03:38:30 from (172.243.92.145):
In Reply to: Some Big Firewood posted by rusty6 on January 13, 2020 at 19:02:49:
Having maturing trees around the place and working them before they become a problem, I work alone and have to do a lot of thinking before taking any action...protecting me and buildings and such. Totally agree on one branch at a time and most of the time parts of the branch, one at a time to get it down. What gets me is standing on the ground and looking at a tree is one thing. As in the picture, having it on the ground and standing next to it, where you can see just how big it is, and HOW MUCH IT WEIGHS is quite another.
There is a guy on another forum, Sawyer Rob or something of the sort that has a section of a tree on a trailer. Must be 5' in diameter and who knows how long as it's an end view, but he seems to be a do it yourselfer and one can imagine he brought it down alone. Very scary and very impressive.
And then there are the professional woodsmen (lumberjacks) who chop down the big ones, like the TV series. Thanks but no thanks. They can have their job.
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