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Posted by Harley on June 17, 2005 at 13:35:56 from (66.82.9.84):
Just called the local farm supply house and HELLO. Price of steel posts and wire are through the roof. Got about a mile cleared and ready to fence and now gotta mortgage the kids education to buy material. Guy said it's cause the price of steel that went to China. Now I'm all for helping a slope get ahead from one oxen to maybe two, or from a pound of rice a week to one electric light bulb per villiage, but really, they are going overboard here when I can't fence in another quarter section in case I might need it some day. Boy, where is Akmed and his kids when you need them. Ifn he'd ever get over here I wouldn't need to build that fence. Just cut a long stick per kid, send them down in the woods with a fruit jar full of water per day and get-er-done. Just don't seem right huh. Harley
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