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<blockquote data-quote="CHRIS WILSON" data-source="post: 706259" data-attributes="member: 2609"><p>Looky what I found!</p><p></p><p> <img src="http://cluster.ezphotoshed.com/users/chrisw8658/photos/1208393974-3.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> </p><p> <img src="http://cluster.ezphotoshed.com/users/chrisw8658/photos/1208393965-1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> </p><p> <img src="http://cluster.ezphotoshed.com/users/chrisw8658/photos/1208393971-2.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> </p><p></p><p>There are several ways I can come home from work. Which way I take home on any given day depends on my mood and the season. Many of the ways are pretty rural so I can see a bunch of wildlife late in the afternoon. Anyway, this afternoon I decided to take one of the more rural routes in order to get a gander at some turkeys that hang out in a certain area. I come over a hill and I see this crew working in the tree line on this one farm. As I pass by, I notice they're working on clearing part of this tree line and, looking at the tree piles, something caught my eye. I pulled over, got out and struck up a chat with these guys. Turns out they're clearing so they can run some new water lines through the area. I asked what they had planned for the cleared trees and they replied it was going to be stacked and burned. I asked and was given permission to pick through the downed trees and take whatever I wanted. All pieces are at least 68" long with no limbs or visible knots in the bark. The bigger halves I can easily quarter and get a total of four staves from that log. I haven't been down that road in weeks, so it was just shear luck I decided to head home that way today. I'm tickled pink, to say the least. Got the ends sealed up and they're sitting in my garage to cure for a bit.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="CHRIS WILSON, post: 706259, member: 2609"] Looky what I found! [img]http://cluster.ezphotoshed.com/users/chrisw8658/photos/1208393974-3.jpg[/img] [img]http://cluster.ezphotoshed.com/users/chrisw8658/photos/1208393965-1.jpg[/img] [img]http://cluster.ezphotoshed.com/users/chrisw8658/photos/1208393971-2.jpg[/img] There are several ways I can come home from work. Which way I take home on any given day depends on my mood and the season. Many of the ways are pretty rural so I can see a bunch of wildlife late in the afternoon. Anyway, this afternoon I decided to take one of the more rural routes in order to get a gander at some turkeys that hang out in a certain area. I come over a hill and I see this crew working in the tree line on this one farm. As I pass by, I notice they're working on clearing part of this tree line and, looking at the tree piles, something caught my eye. I pulled over, got out and struck up a chat with these guys. Turns out they're clearing so they can run some new water lines through the area. I asked what they had planned for the cleared trees and they replied it was going to be stacked and burned. I asked and was given permission to pick through the downed trees and take whatever I wanted. All pieces are at least 68" long with no limbs or visible knots in the bark. The bigger halves I can easily quarter and get a total of four staves from that log. I haven't been down that road in weeks, so it was just shear luck I decided to head home that way today. I'm tickled pink, to say the least. Got the ends sealed up and they're sitting in my garage to cure for a bit. [/QUOTE]
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