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- Did you drive (tractor, truck, atv) to the woodlot (time/fuel consumption/wear and tear) ?
- Did you fuel up the saws, oill, bar oil in (time/ fuel/oil consumption/wear and tear)? NO
- Did you fell a 60' 20" dia tree ? (time/tiresome/ inherently dangerous) NO
- Did you limb and buck the tree (time/tiresome/ inherently dangerous) NO
- Did you ever spend $$ in an ER getting a leg wound sutured ? (ya, but only once in 30+ years haha) NO
- Did you carry and load the rounds into a truck or trailer ? (time and tiresome) NO
- Did youdrive back home from the woodlot (time/fuel consumption/MORE wear and tear) NO
- Did you unload the rounds (time and tiresome)? NO
- Did you split the rounds (time/tiresome/fuel consumption if mechanical)? YES
- Did you stack the splits (time and tiresome)? YES
- Did you manually sharpen chains to prep for next cut ? (time/ money if you paid) NO
- Did you wheel some splits to the house to feed the woodburner (time and a wee bit tiresome) ? YES

No wonder I'm broke. HAHA !

I would have said YES to a lot more of the questions 3 years ago, but the last 2 years the contracted tree company for my work drops off logs at my house year round. All I have to do is split (log splitter), stack, and burn.
 

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