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  • Firewood is stacked in one corner inside, and more outside as Hale uses the summer months to stockpile for prairie winters, where 20 below zero is not all that uncommon.

    King: Economic pain throbs on Lakota reservation 2009

  • Firewood, which is scarce, is stored piled up on the top of roofs, whence a little at a time is taken down for fuel, and prominent in front of the village was a coarse and well-fortified pen for sheep.

    Across Coveted Lands or a Journey from Flushing (Holland) to Calcutta Overland Arnold Henry Savage Landor 1894

  • A piece called "Food" was inspired by the shadow puppets he used to make in his parakeet's cage at age 10, while "Free Firewood" comes from lessons learned from his father during childhood trips to Michigan.

    Style Section L.A.: Meet Greg Beauchamp: The Venice-Based Artist Suing Martha Stewart Style Section L.A. 2011

  • Firewood was crucial for our survival, since we heated our house and cooked our food solely with wood.

    My Hero Hugh Barlow 2012

  • Janeane Garofalo appeared in character as Beth, director of the fictional Camp Firewood, to explain what happened to her in the last 10 years.

    Celebrating a Cult Classic Mike Vilensky 2011

  • A piece called "Food" was inspired by the shadow puppets he used to make in his parakeet's cage at age 10, while "Free Firewood" comes from lessons learned from his father during childhood trips to Michigan.

    Style Section L.A.: Meet Greg Beauchamp: The Venice-Based Artist Suing Martha Stewart Style Section L.A. 2011

  • Firewood is a luxury we can no longer afford for the bedchambers,” I say.

    Idiotsky Susan Tepper 2011

  • Firewood also figured prominently in a dispute between Orion and Treasury Department blue pencils in Washington.

    LIGHTING OUT FOR THE TERRITORY JR. ROY MORRIS 2010

  • Firewood also figured prominently in a dispute between Orion and Treasury Department blue pencils in Washington.

    LIGHTING OUT FOR THE TERRITORY JR. ROY MORRIS 2010

  • One at the end of a long driveway says “Used Books and Pool Cleaning”; another two miles down the road says “Hair Stylist and Firewood.”

    Shock of Gray Ted C. Fishman 2010

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