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Archive Home > 2009 > October > 22 > Cutting the first cord

Cutting the first cord

Firewood cutting an experience of nature, bonding and teamwork

By Kimberly Bowker / The Bulletin
October 22, 2009

Sometimes a girl just needs to get sawdust in her hair and dirt under her fingernails, so I decided to try cutting firewood in the forest.

Over the weekend I accompanied two colleagues and seasoned firewood cutters, John Barry and Andy Zeigert, into designated U.S. Forest Service land. The....

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