Et Tu, Robert Frost First Santa, now Robert Frost. This is a continuation of my futile on-going digital assault on late 19th/early 20th century icons of American literature. Today the object of my ire is Robert Frost. Arrested Development I’m a college educated (dare I say grown-ass) man. Yet, my comprehension of classic literature is […]
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What is the Best French White Oak Alternative? The best substitute for French Euro-cut Oak is slow-growth American White Oak that has been cut European style and graded for appearance. Here are the reasons: Grain pattern. The distinctive look of French Oak is partially due to its grain orientation. Sawing American Oak in the
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Lumber Companies Are Proud of Their Wood Sourcing Every wood distributor claims to have some esteemed proprietary tool in their sourcing department. For the record, I do not mean “tool” in the derogatory sense, although I have met a few over the course of my career. Regardless, lumber purchasing is an important function. Sawmills open
