- Manuel MOLINIER <astaroth.maillist_at_...>
wrote:
>
> Axe are definitly one of the most important tool for
> all culture that have a winter because you need to
> make fire and to make fire
> you definitly need wood (at least until around 1800
> or more). And Axe is the tool for wood working.
> Thus most of the men and even boys learned to use a
> axe because it's a matter of survival to use it.
Not sure why you're restricting it to males? Down in
Devon, my sister has a wood-fired heating system, and
she certainly doesn't rely on any bloke to chop the
wood for her.
Jane Williams
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