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For Incident Investigation work at the Ski Area we mapped by triangle , lineal measure with two fixed objects. Just like gunning Trees

Sometimes a trim buys a little time before eventual removal , when I was a rook I always thought it chupid until seeing it's a big part of the Arbor Gig (it is a removal job just in increments). Done it my place many times.

Personally not a big Silver Maple fan , always wondered why so popular a residential planting , probably rapid growth rate. Overall not a strong Tree to me , so

Current Events , Ash was selling at 900 straight through until something happened , friend just sold a truckload ... When he got mill check was angry and disappointed , new U.S. Foreign Policy

Easy really , keep them long and the quality grade is easy to hit ... Something like 10" DIB small end w One Clear Face. We sent some bigs w heart rot and got better shekel than firewood.

Another new , the mill that's Hardwood only , opened Matt operation which was great way to sell some pretty shitty logs. Now they buy Hemlock at a straight through price for Matt Stock. (A plus as Hemlock here is a tough buck , the big ones are many times Shakey) Yeah Cory here it's "Chopping by...

Pine has been Straight Through priced here for years , old schools remember two grades , dropped

selling logs is complex , one thing pops up here quite a bit is straight through. Cutting logs is complex , cut for grade or cut for pieces ... Not sure of other places but when there's a high demand for a particular species (right now Ash) instead three or four prices depending on grade...

Old Commercial Bar Sink here w original faucets , leaked and always used the shut-off s ... this gave me the additional years of extra step to eventually pick my day to take all apart

Red and Whites , I buy those the most

Ball Valve shut-off s in easy reach spot , all my work is done like this , Snowmaker for nine years so

I try not to use Orange (even before Trump) ... plastic is softer and prone to mushrooming in summer , guessing it gets more brittle in the cold

Orange , ...

local here in the cold driving a wedge had it shatter ! bloodied his face and broke out his front teeth , painful as well. I know associated dangers using wedges but , never heard of this one ... cold Temps for sure

Love all the different smoke and smells indoors and out. Except for Poplar and Staghorn Sumac , of course Cherry and Apple love ... best smelling heat is Juneberry. Small trees so it's irregular and random when on the pile