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First Tree Taps.

10-Feb-13

http://telegraphharp.com/xle.php I tapped three maples yesterday.  I was planning on doing only one – so if I did something wrong which would become clear only with some hindsight I could correct my course early on – but it was so easy to do (taking about twenty seconds), that I did two more.  You drill a hole […]

Cold, Cold Wind.

01-Feb-13

Cutting wood outside today I found it colder than any previous day in the whole winter – even though it was 19 degrees, a good 15 degrees warmer than the coldest days we’ve had so far.  The difference was the wind – a bitter, terrible wind.  Not even chopping wood could warm me in that […]