Originally Posted by
Goggleeye
Got a feelin' the big sap's a comin. How do I know, you ask. By the size of my firewood pile. You'd think after 10 years of doing this I would have sense enough to have enough wood cut ahead of time to last the entire season. But no. Splitting most of the day today. Also accidentally locked the wife in the sugar shack and drove off to church back in January. I'm really beginning to question my mental well-being. Man, have I got to get an RO for next year. Going to need it if I add more taps. Must add more taps. And mainline.
Was it an accident you locked her in or was it on purpose so you could get to church to confess your sins of spending more money on sugaring equipment that you didn’t want her to know about? LOL.
Sugaring for 45+ years
New Sugarhouse 14'x32'
New to Me Algier 2'x8' wood fired evaporator
2022 added a used RB25 RO Bucket
250 mostly Sugar Maples, 15% Soft Maples. Currently,(110on 3/16" and 125 on Shurflo 4008 vacuum, 15 gravity), (16,000 before being disabled)
1947 Farmall H and Wagon with gathering tank
2012 Kubota with forks to move wood around