and we haven't yet gathered and wood "Houston, we have a problem."
Same here. But where I am we should still have a good two months.....DH thinks he's going to have a forced air propane heater installed and plumbed before winter starts so he won't go get the permit to cut this year. I don't want to pay per cord.
We had a teenage friend who brought us some, in the round, for a reasonable price. I need to see if he will do it again.
I am just a bit of a wuss, when it comes to the thought of voles and dismemberment. So, I still have not allowed them to use the chainsaw..... Which means they just can't fell and process trees quickly enough. They do a great job with splitting and stacking though.