![]() Did find some cheese ends for cheap at a grocery store. where I usually spend time at parks watching spring water flow gush through the historic waterways. Did buy some of DH's favorite beers but had no time to seek out my usual cheese shop haunts in western Wisc. Because this time of year puts deer on the road in early evening, I did not waver off the highway very much on return trip. I spent an hour at the Timeless Timbers warehouse + gift shop and the rest of the afternoon in the archive at the visitor center that also houses some of the Wisc. Lots of ducks and geese to watch and the pussy willows have already gone past the pussy stage and have iridescent green fluff on them in silhouette. It's such an early spring that the natural world seems out of whack. Driving was good on a Thursday in the pre-tourist season on a sunny day. Paul was not quite half a day, leisurely ambling along Hwy 2 from Duluth-Superior. Here is a link that might be useful: Wood salvaged from Lake Superior sunken logsįor those who don't know this part of the globe, my drive to Ashland from St. I'm considering a couple of 24 " x 24 " butcherblock slabs for use on each side of my range. I am curious as to whether anyone else has looked into this product or knows anything about it. The company has also salvaged logs from other sites in U.S. ![]() Boards, flooring, countertops, violin wood, veneers, whatever. ) He says they sell everything from a little piece of wood all the way to large orders. (Like other companies that are involved with the construction industry, they're cutting back on staff, etc. I have talked to a salesperson and will go to the lumberyard to look at their wares in person. The website is a mess, but if you root around on it, you can find photos of the products. Currently they have elm, maple, birch- birch being the favorite of customers. Apparently there are unusually colored pieces also, giving exotic bluish or greenish or reddish boards occasionally. The wood was cut a century or more ago and is said to be very dense in grain because the logs grew slowly in dense forests. ![]() Some years ago a project was started for salvaging sunken logs from the cold waters of Lake Superior near Ashland, WI and Chewamegon Bay.
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