Life savers. On Mon, Mar 9, 2020 at 4:45 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> We've got a ton of white birch that naturally seeded onto a field at > camp, probably 5-6 acres of 'em. They're getting to the 6-8" diameter stage > and I've started cutting them for firewood. They grow in groups of 3 or 4 > so I've started taking one out of each group. > IIRC birch is 100:1 sap to syrup while maple is 50:1 or so. Also IIRC > birch has a lighter flavor, I know I've had it but I can't remember where. > -Curt > > On Monday, March 9, 2020, 4:28:07 PM EDT, Clay via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Birch! > > Makes great syrup that sells for bushels of cash to the tourista crowd. > > You must be big on the swamp grown scrub in the DC area > > clay > > On Mar 9, 2020, at 6:23 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > What's your favorite bark flavor? > > > > On Sun, Mar 8, 2020 at 10:02 PM Clay via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com > > > > wrote: > > > >> SWMBA got one trip this weekend called off due to whoohoo flu. That was > >> for meetings in SEA. Still going to a conference in Tahoe the rest of > the > >> week. I remain ensconced in the arctic where only the polar bears are > >> ill. Moose are starving due to the oppressive climate change. They got > >> too accustomed to the light snow of the past three decades and this > years > >> snow pack is too deep for them to eat the bark off trees. > >> > >> clay > >> > >>> On Mar 6, 2020, at 2:45 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes < > >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >>> > >>> We got a note yesterday that we weren't to go anywhere "non-essential". > >> I'm not sure if my trip to Las Vegas in April is essential or not. I've > got > >> 22 people signed up for a class and then I'm supposed to give a talk at > an > >> event. $60k in that class alone... > >>> -Curt > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________ > >> http://www.okiebenz.com > >> > >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >> > >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >> > >> > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
