What is NOT stated is: How many were native Vermonters who grew up cutting
trees on their own land to heat their own homes AND how many were "weekend
warriors" from down country who had the money to buy property, a tractor, a
chainsaw and saw Farmer Brown and his Boy cutting trees and said, "That
looks easy enough, after all I have a degree in XYZ, they don't even have a
HS education and they can do it, so can I." Believe me, it happens! Ruth
At 4:18 PM -0400 3/16/08, [log in to unmask] wrote:
Or, I Guess Those Risk-Taking Teenagers Aren't Out Cutting Trees. c
In a message dated 3/16/2008 2:40:34 PM Eastern Standard Time,
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Case 1. In May 2006, a man aged 60 years was alone cutting
Case 2. In December 2005, a man aged 54 years was handling
Case 3. In January 1998, a man aged 42 years was clearing
Case 4. In March 1998, a man aged 70 years was attempting
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