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[Gene GeRue <genegerue AT ruralize.com>]

On Jan 12, 2009, at 6:35 AM, Clansgian AT wmconnect.com wrote:

> > > My theory is to get it done before the ticks and chiggers are up!
>
> It's a good theory .... perchance a good plan ...but a bad  
> philosophy.  If
> someone could snap their fingers and five cords of seasoned wood  
> would suddenly appear, would you take them up on it?
>
> I might have at one time, but now I wouldn't.  That is, I don't want  
> to "get
> it done".  We cut firewood all the time, summer and winter (mostly  
> winter), a little at a time.


What is your best move on the ticks and chiggers? Does your elevation  
lessen their numbers? And might your elevated summers be cooler than  
we down in the holler hillbillies?



Gene GeRue
www.RURALIZE.com