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This is a scratch n’ sniff photo. It’s probably been a while since you’ve gotten one.

Since we were discussing interesting trees earlier, here’s some more

Hot Off The Lathe. Hand-made Garden Dibbers turned from solid, well seasoned Maryland Willow Oak. Each dibber is hand-turned and varies in size. No two are alike! Solid Oak, a bit of Dark Walnut stain & finished with a good bees wax. #Gardening My Basket of Dibbers

If the petrodollar gets destroyed in all of this I’ll have to convert to a stream fed mill.

This cut is brought to you by the 38 horses in the Kohler Command Pro.

Good Thursday morning. I’m gonna need you all to buckle down and focus on the task at hand. Folks are counting on us.

@HandRick66864 Never truer words spoken.

@WadingSmith My first job. The old-timers there all said the sawdust will get in your blood and you can't leave.

Honest work for honest pay.

@donmus61 A red oak log that had been laying for a few years.

@WadingSmith Beech ? ..

@Thillisgone Red oak

@WadingSmith That's a long stretch... Of? Someone mentioned black cherry

Rolling up with right wing Ivy League vibes.

There’s an entire subset of young American men that scroll FB marketplace, studying specimens like this and dreaming of the possibilities.

@BandL_Farms The State of Affairs.

@WadingSmith What in particular "this" are you referring to? Or do you mean in general, hope is fading?

Talking to blue collars all day, day in day out in the mid-Atlantic….Nobody feels good about where this is headed. Anecdotal maybe - but the information warfare front is claiming hope as an early casualty in my stomping grounds.

Good Wednesday morning. A little taste of cotton candy skies over the lumber sheds this morning.

@Kensetsu6 Indeed. Gotta pull each other up when the mood grows dark.

@WadingSmith Keeping things fundamental and neighborly is paramount, powerful even.

@WadingSmith Ooooh ,nice indeed. Four quarter thickness?

Good Tuesday morning. Here’s a little black walnut ride along to get your blood flowing.

@Innocent0119 That’s a negative.

@WadingSmith Hey man you got any branch collars lying around?

So much of life is just a balancing act.

The real March Madness is experiencing all four seasons in one day while stacking some wins.

@KevinCanale24 @PluknBlueberrz The customer has no immediate plans just adding stock.

@WadingSmith @PluknBlueberrz What's this gonna make?