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It never hurts

I’m ok with it. You’d never do anything if you think about things too much. Have we seen a pic of the Ram?

Scraping along, keeping head above water, but very little work ahead. New pickup comes end of July, could have been timed better, but hey ho.

Ca I read up a bit on the Cahokia mounds. Not really a city in the same way as the Mayans and Incas had, but a bit more than a hunter/gatherer civilisation, agreed.

I did a bit of googling, a lot said along those lines, pure speculation of course. I would have thought there’s plenty of fertile land in the geographical US. The Mississippi delta for example. I dunno maybe it was a cultural thing with the indigenous people.

Interesting how, until the arrival of Europeans to the americas, the only significant cities were in south and Central America. Anyone know why or have any theories?

Good news that the knee held up.

I’d add a few thoughts. There’s a difference between the way a two man team and a three/four man team operates. On a two man team the climber has to be much more mindful of the groundies work flow. Come down and help during the job if possible. Lower limbs on a rope (even if not strictly...

Extracting a fallen ash out of a river. Couldn’t get the last 5metres of trunk out, still rooted into the bank, too deep to get to with the chainsaw.

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If it were cheap enough I think it looks a handy tool.

Interesting. Not much of a life though. Very sad.

Ahh, I often think of him. Amazing circumstances.

Love Anatoly ! Sooner or later weight lifters are going to start recognizing him though.

Is there somewhere you can hire one for a week or so? To illustrate its usefulness.

@CurSedVoyce oh go on then!

True, caught me by suprise, by the time we moved the trunk sections, were were having the cut the rings in half just so the avant could move them. Sopping wet poplar is heavy.

The precursor to clearing the branch out the river..

Pop I did yesterday.

Drop a poplar branch in a river? Don’t expect to pull it out in one piece.