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Posted by buickanddeere on July 18, 2005 at 07:33:52 from (216.183.136.2):
I couldn't believe my ears. Last Saturday my Father took his chainsaw to my sisters place and they cut up an old knurly twisted black walnut tree for firewood!!! He knew about the task for weeks. He never mentioned it even while we were on the road together for three days last week. All those heavy limbs and trunk full of knots and grain would have made serious $$$ just for blanks to make rifle stocks. Last year he re-sided one end of the old "Bank Barn". Old barn boards are in high demand for wood working, cottages and decorating projects around here. What did he do? Cut them up for firewood. I've suggested maybe Father and my sister should burn money instead to keep warm this coming winter.
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