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when in rome

In the vernacular local names: slang, terms, euphemisms are rich. And when in a new region one could feel lost in a local conversation.

You're right, Sean. Obtuse snipe set cockeyed to the hinge. Why would you want to use such a method? Well, a lot of theory and fact goes into it all. And if you can foresee the need you can perform miracles. Like Max says a lot of this knowledge just comes naturally after years of...

Honestly, I have never heard the term "Swanson" in my neck of the woods. But like so many terms in the lexicon of the woodsman most are purely local jargon. Some of which are far more reaching than others. Like the term "Goose Pen"

The snipe actually serves an honest to goodness purpose / function in the design of the felling cut. If you have the knowledge to foresee the need for a snipe it can perform miracles. And even if the snipe doesn't work the way it was originally intended they make a stump look good, and make...