Struggling With Inadequacy
Something about splitting wood the old fashioned way was just so, so satisfying. The power of one man was still something to be reckoned with in the early 1800's. It was true that there were machines popping up in the larger cities back east that...
Lead Not with the Switch
The log split neatly in two before the shirtless, buckskin stallion, much to his own amusement. "ha, practically out of a movie." the log seemed unimpressed, but a jaybird a few trees away warbled appreciatively.
Winters Gift
His breath made a mist in the cold air, his muscles flexed as he raised the axe over his head and down onto the log, splitting it in half. he collected up the freshly cut pieces of wood and made his way back to his house.
Windrider, A plan derailed
She teased and he grinned, shaking his head, looking back at the fire as one of the logs split, releasing a shower of sparks. "no, it isn't that. i meant, how did you change like that?" he asked, looking questioningly up at her.
Ranoria: The Beginning
Lykan heaved as he slammed an axe down over a log splitting it in half. he wiped the sweat off his brow and grabbed another log, slamming it down and cutting it in half as well. he'd woken up early, as he always did, and decided to chop up some firewood.
Seekers Tale Part 30
When a log splits sending a burst of sparks up the chimney he breaks the silence, "rage and hate when left unchecked can become a terrible fire that will eventually consume a person just as that log is being consumed."
Everwinter Ch18: Principles of Forging
** the log split in two, splinters flew high into the air, and the spear itself settled deep into the ground. "whoa," matthew whispered. i stepped up to the splintered log, grabbed the spear, and pulled hard.