by *Janet Ford on 06/20/08 : As a 'girl' who played basketball from 4th grade until H.S. graduation, I can agree with the points you make here. All quite true. 5 stars ... more »   respond »

by LilacGirl on 05/12/08 : Great ideas for food storage. ... more »   respond »

by DUSTYMILLS on 06/03/08 : I'm going to try this as I don't like any of the other supplements due to the possibility of added chemicals. ... more »   respond »

by ronhall on 10/07/08 : Oh, dear. Where do I start? To go directly to instructions that will work much better, simply Google "how-to-split-wood". Google rarely steers you wrong, especially in this case. If you don't have time for a full tutorial: Never use gloves. Instead start splitting wood, and at the first sign of a sore spot on the hand, cover it with a flexible fabric bandage. Your bare hand will always grip better than a glove. Do not sharpen your maul, but rather make it dull. Dull edges will buckle and spread the grain; sharp edges will get stuck easily with a minimum of spreading action. Never ues an axe, always use a maul, but not a monster maul. Never use a splitting block. There are two reasons: 1) You will have to lift every piece of wood up on to it, and 2) when you raise your target up in the air, you shorten your swing. A wedge may be necessary, but often - if you are usin ... more »   respond »

by ronhall on 10/07/08 : Oh, dear. Where do I start? To go directly to instructions that will work much better, simply Google "how-to-split-wood". Google rarely steers you wrong, especially in this case. If you don't have time for a full tutorial: Never use gloves. Instead start splitting wood, and at the first sign of a sore spot on the hand, cover it with a flexible fabric bandage. Your bare hand will always grip better than a glove. Do not sharpen your maul, but rather make it dull. Dull edges will buckle and spread the grain; sharp edges will get stuck easily with a minimum of spreading action. Never ues an axe, always use a maul, but not a monster maul. Never use a splitting block. There are two reasons: 1) You will have to lift every piece of wood up on to it, and 2) when you raise your target up in the air, you shorten your swing. A wedge may be necessary, but often - if you are usin ... more »   respond »

by liltai25 on 07/19/08 : Thank you! Great ideas! ... more »   respond »

by Meri on 06/09/08 : Excellent advice and instructions... 5 stars! ... more »   respond »

by LilacGirl on 08/11/08 : Very good information in this helpful, timely, and detailed article. Thanks. ... more »   respond »

by *Janet Ford on 06/20/08 : This is great advice. Nice, clear instructions. 5 stars ... more »   respond »

by bake4u on 06/26/08 : very informative............................ ... more »   respond »