Jer, and wonderful wood for woodworking as well. Lots of variation in color, from a golden to a rich brown. A tree native to California. About the hardness of Walnut and quite stable. I used it a lot once. Nice aroma to it I bought a mess of it once from an old timer in Northern...
I have a scar on my forearm from the old days of splitting wood using a steel wedge. I suppose the wedge had some mushrooming on it, and a glancing blow from the sledge shot back a piece that put a slit in my arm. I saw the red streak come back. I wouldn't have thought a piece could get red...
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