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To: Siber who wrote (281)1/31/2012 10:35:21 PM
From: ManyMoose4 Recommendations  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 670
 
You know why old guys like me don't have a bubble butt anymore? 'Cause we done scratched it off already.

(I stole that from Jeff Foxworthy. My wife keeps reminding me how right he was.)

I have a book on carving gun stocks, and it is a very beautiful art. I've done a little bas-relief carving, but I don't think I'm up to carving on a gun stock. This is a gun cabinet, however. (I apologize for the huge photos. Evidently sizing them in the SI submit window does not work.

Here's a stump that used to be a tree. Hundreds of little tiny seedlings sprouted all around it after I cut it down. It tore me up to pull them out, because I spent my life trying to get them to grow out in the woods.



Here's the supervisor, supervising from the shade.


Here's the tree killer, ManyMoose



Honoring the tree


Carving tools



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