On 04 Feb 97  23:40:30 Roy McNeill typed to Niels Petersen ....

Hi Roy

 >  NP>  Only ONE problem !!!
 >  NP>  I forgot to say that you get them thicknessed AFTER they have dried
 > out.

 >  Oh, I'm sorry, I forgot to ask - did you ever want
 > to have children?

 Not really.  I left that to my wife ;-)


 >> that the freshly planed wood was fairly damp. Looks like they'll
 >> take a *long* time to dry.

 >  NP> The figure is 1 _year_ per inch thickness

 > a bit longer at the current rate - it's been overcast for a
 > fortnight, and rainy for a week.

 Drying = loosing all the sap out of the wood
 You will find that the rain has the effect of washing it out. Just look
 at the brown stains under the heap.


 > Lousy stargazing weather.

 My sympathies.  I was going to try this stargazing lark with my binocs,
 but I will have to repair the banana lounge first.

Cheers
Niels

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