Last week I tried a new file handle for sharpening my chainsaw. I didn’t like it. The handle was flat and I held the file only one way because it felt ‘right’. I ended up filing every tooth with the same part of the file and quickly dulled the it. I like big fat round file handles …
This morning during my morning walk around the wood cutting area I noticed frost growing out of the kerfs of a log. That’s red maple (Acer rubrum). Two days ago, when I cut the log, the temperature was in the forties °F. This morning it’s in the teens °F. When the water left the log it …
Once you crack the roof on your Holz Hausen wood pile water will find a way in. So how do you keep the wood in your Holz Hausen dry when you take it apart? It’s simple. You cover the pile with a tarp. Preferably not a gaudy blue tarp like I used before last nights …