[Greenbuilding] [BULK] Chippers and Splitters

Paul Newby pnewby at dsl.ca
Fri Nov 2 13:26:12 EDT 2007


> I have always been baffled why people need wood splitters.  Just this
> morning I stepped outside in my bathrobe, stood up an oak log,
> whacked it into four pieces and packed it in with an armload of
> kindling in as much time as it takes to write it down.  ...
 > The job doesn't have to be done all at once, if you
> just keep a maul handy by the woodpile it is a quick job to knock a
> log down to size.

Context is everything - if it's -40 C outside and the snow
is 4' deep, I don't think you'd want to be standing around
in your bathrobe knocking logs to pieces...  :-)

Paul N.



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