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  1. RogerM

    Why Is It So Expensive to Cut Down a Tree?

    .... or 1 in a million. The other 999,999 can't pull their pants up or put their phones down. Or already know everything and are often triggered or offended and can't understand why you have it so easy. Is the work force "dumbing down"? I just think, honestly, people don't like or even want to...
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    2025 TCC Chron List / Dates

    Ha! That's why the Arch is on the cover of one of my mags. Doh! Thanks, feeling silly
  3. RogerM

    Associate Arborist, City of Jacksonville

    Paper ceiling is real...4 years of banked info regurgitated onto a test vs. a life-long , continually learning career always seems to win out. (there are many exceptions to this statement) this is my experience
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    2025 TCC Chron List / Dates

    Where is this years' ITCC Mr. Manning? Trying to attend and get some ceu's....
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    Avant "Knee"

    I remember standing for long periods at the controls of a boom truck... I would get some discomfort not moving, particularly on cold days...I complained one day about my feet being cold.. i was told to get warmer socks.. Every thing we do can be cause for discomfort... Avant is a great machine...
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    Avant "Knee"

    The left leg hang out is real... My former co-worker always had it hanging out... 6'+... I find the rigid (lack of) suspension can beat you up after a while, depending on terrain.. Lower back. That being said.... What the Avant, or any mini articulated load can do, vs not having it... I accept...
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    Ansi Z... question.....

    should have clarified. Thank you! I wrote this yesterday, but forgot to hit the button ;-/
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    Ansi Z... question.....

    Is there a link to a digital copy out there? "loaned" mine out, hasn't found its way home yet...
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    Cottonwood climbing

    undeniable smell to the cottonwood....distinct... emphasis on STINCT...;)
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    Closing Thoughts

    I've known you for 20 yrs, but we have never met. (maybe crossed paths?) I joined this forum a few months after you did. Folks like you, any many others, are the reason TreeBuzz is still around and I still learn something every time I check in. ...wow, Thanks for sharing. This world needs real...
  11. RogerM

    Bid that tree!

    @27RMTON with all of your well executed and documented work that you have shared. I have full faith that if you believe this would work, it will. Respect.
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    Bid that tree!

    I want to see a boat pull a tree over. please document
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    The 80+ foot 80th birthday climb went well

    Statistically amazing! Inspiring.. then the 2.4 mile walk... straight up badass... Thank you Winchman, for sharing!
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    carpenter ants and scammers

    years ago followed up with a side job bid (minimal deadwood mainly/ some roof clearance) when I got there the tree was gone... Older woman said someone else knocked on her door and told her that her tree had bugs so she removed it.... she got scammed... that hustle has been around... "bugs" oh...
  15. RogerM

    Skylining micro-chipper into forested work site...ideas.

    gotta ask.... what is the mission or task in this hard to access area?
  16. RogerM

    if you don't plunge cut

    I really like sena coms. They have stopped all that guessing stuff... even when working with strangers. The benefits of those things are amazing.
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    Grapple - anybody have an Avant's grapple?

    we run the 528, also have a ryan's power rotation grapple... the pusher bar makes it a tad tight for chipper feeding, but have adapted. it has enough power to really swing and turn pieces.
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    Poetry thread

    haiku!.... great form, usually from a perspective of observation. 17th century master Basho..... here's one inspired by a recent hike that kicked my ass.. Old, worn out, fragile bench in woods out of nowhere best fucking seat ever
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    Games, competitions, and levity at work

    I always liked to crush cans or place a stick inches outside of the fell, closest wins. Also, "acorn hole"... cavities
  20. RogerM

    I like big butt(ress) and I cannot lie

    My son and I just got back from this place

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