{"id":1276,"date":"2002-12-11T09:39:43","date_gmt":"2002-12-11T14:39:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/?p=21"},"modified":"2002-12-11T09:39:43","modified_gmt":"2002-12-11T14:39:43","slug":"maple-bits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/?p=1276","title":{"rendered":"Maple Bits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Wood.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/archives\/images\/Wood.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nThis was a good chunk of my weekend&#8230;  Taking down a cracked tree limb and reducing it to fireplace friendly wedges for use at a friend&#8217;s housewarming party.<\/p>\n<p>Odd side note, once we&#8217;d transported it over and stacked it on his porch, I was able to get a better idea of just how much wood was there.  It looked like roughly  16-20 cubic feet.  I looked up the density of maple in the excellent <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/1885071337\/qid=1039617166\/sr=2-1\/ref=sr_2_1\/102-5802387-4127320\">Pocket Ref<\/a> and figured out that the whole load weighed somewhere around 700 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>So yeah&#8230; My back is a bit sore&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[27],"class_list":["post-1276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1276\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}