Axe are definitly one of the most important tool for all culture that have a winter because you need to make fire and to make fire you definitly need wood (at...
In a message dated 1/02/2005 10:08:28 AM AUS Eastern Standard Time, ... There is geographic evidence of saws in Orlanthi culture. Belastran Pass was made by...
I got Men of the Sea today. Just skimming through it at the moment. Couple of thoughts struck me - 1) Wow! great I want to run a sea game. 2) Dormal's...
... Nice find! So once we've looked up who Orstan was, we can do a HQ to recover Saw technology/magic! ... Was that the form Death took in his hands/paws? ... ...
Found this by accident, but the web-cam of Ben Nevis is quite fun, and the assortment of previous views are nice. http://www.visit-fortwilliam.co.uk/webcam/ I...
... Not sure why you're restricting it to males? Down in Devon, my sister has a wood-fired heating system, and she certainly doesn't rely on any bloke to chop...
Having chopped firewood with both axes and saws, I can say that you want to use the right tool for the right job. If you're chopping up small logs for a...
... An important fact to remember is that woodland is a renewable resource and that careful management wood stocks by coppicing and pollarding should be more...
Sorry, I probably made it fall in the 80% "all". Manuel ... From: Jane Williams To: HeroQuest-RPG@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2005 1:26 PM ...
... My mother grew up on a farm, one of three girls (with no brothers). She recalls being sent out to chop wood was the favored method of dealing with moody...
... True today when such saws are easily and cheaply available. When you factor in the time required for a highly skilled craftsperson to hand make a usable...
I'm reminded of a conclusion by the experts on "Frontier House" that the main thing all the families failed at was in stocking enough cord wood for the winter....
ouch ... I'll stop talking on the subject before facing a army of axe bearing women ... Probably the women I was thinking are the lacking 20% of "all women"...
... The sort of people who can afford to run a great big fireplace like that - generally, chiefs - are the sort who are most likely to be able to afford this...
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... Just as long as she's taking it out on the wood. Not on you, with or without an axe. Hmmm, if "everyone" knows how to use an axe to chop wood, and it's...
... A good point, but I'm not familiar with the series. How bad was the winter expected to be? And how big was the suggested winter wood pile, compared with...
... But even if a chief *could* afford a saw for such use (circumstances where an axe would do the job, though less efficiently), wouldn't it still be cheaper...
... size ... The amount of wood that you will need will vary a lot depending on a number of things: - Inate insulation of the building you are heating. -...
... This is the point I was trying to make. Also the craftsman who made the saw would probably be seriously insulted if the tool he'd spent so long working on...
... The Tarshite militias use spears just as Sartarites do. Their secondary weapon is the axe (associated with earth) rather than the sword (associated with...
... And people always take the cheapest option rather than the one that lets you show off how wealthy and cool you are? Why buy a BMW when a Nissan Micra will...
... But a minute ago, you were arguing based on *efficiency*--that a chief would use a saw instead of an axe because it's a better tool for the job. Now you're...
Friends, ... commented on ... For which Issaries thanks him profusely. BUT, may I take the opportunity to remind you the loyal literate fan base, that one of...
Amigos, ... sent in ... And some other nice interpretations of Kero Fin as well. My I remind everyone that we have a collection of links for this kind of thing...
... Having some experience with using axe as tool and weapon I would say converting one to the other is not practical. What makes a good woodchopper does not...