From: Monte Davis 

"Antti Kurenniemi"  wrote:

>Two days ago in the news here was a sory about all the wood-related
>industries, which is just about everything around here (pulp & paper mills;
>building; carpentry)...

Same word from my friends in Maine (just about all pulpwood, very little
lumber). While it's not unknown to reach early January without snow, they
count on firmly frozen ground and non-muddy logging roads to get a lot of
wood out of the cuts deeper in the forest, and it isn't happening.

Monte Davis
http://montedavis.livejournal.com

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