We had to take down a beast of a Hickory tree the other day for work, and while the major wood was going for firewood, the branches were going to be discarded, so I had them discarded here. With all of the meat smoking that we've been enjoying, I thought some Hickory would be great. My goal is to cut it into pieces and load it onto some pallets for storage. Soo, I hope to actually get a better little "hot-smoker" built, and then eventually a full-blown smokehouse!
We just released our second book ever, "ARMADILLO ESCAPE" - a children's book that was the effort of three generations of our family, from 
