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Making little wood into littler wood
In today’s video we are preparing for the 2026 firewood splitting season in the Maritimes. Jim outlines a workflow involving the activation of heavy machinery, including a skid steer, a truck-mounted log loader, and chainsaws.
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Internet vs Reality v2.0
We really enjoyed creating the first installment of Internet vs Reality, so we thought we’d give it another go, even if it means figuring things out as we go.
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The Grind – Tag Team
Today’s video is a compilation video of a morning’s work at the firewood log pile.
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Two small firewood deliveries
Today’s video documents a typical day for a firewood business as they manage multiple tasks involving fuel wood distribution.
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Rural self employment
Today’s video depicts a hard-working couple managing their firewood business amidst challenging winter conditions.
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Firewood kiln run completed
Today’s video details our firewood drying operation where the kiln run has just concluded during this winter. Jim evaluates energy consumption and costs, noting that drying two cords of wood cost in electricity.
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Mid winter firewood kiln run update
Today’s video from the WoodchuckCanuck YouTube channel offers a status report on a firewood kiln drying project.
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Internet vs Reality v1.0
The WoodchuckCanuck YouTube channel offers a grounded perspective on forestry work, contrasting the polished imagery of social media with the unpredictable nature of real labor.
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The end of the ends
This YouTube video chronicles a cold winter morning in Nova Scotia as Jim and Gina prepare a delivery of firewood offcuts. The video highlights the physical challenges of working in sub-zero temperatures, particularly when dealing with frozen equipment and past physical injuries.
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How we built our shipping container building
This video documents our year-long journey constructing a storage facility by bridging two shipping containers with a trussed roof.
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