Two roads diverged in a wood, and I –, I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference. This familiar line made immortal by the celebrated poet Robert Frost has since delighted people all over the world. The imagery conjured by his poems of mountains and dense forests have given readers the vicarious experience of being outdoors without ever leaving the comfort of their homes. Imagine walking through the woods on a clear winter’s day, the air fresh and crisp, the snow crunching under your feet as you discover small woodland creatures prancing through the forest floor in search of food. Doesn’t it conjure feelings of serenity and calm
In the distance you may hear a faint cry of Timber! followed by a creaking noise, a swish, and a slight spray of snow. You would know then that loggers are working out there. Chopping down foliage may sound harsh, but in reality loggers play an important role in the development of an area. Prior to the actual cutting of trees, loggers plan the area to work on, how large the target area would be, the type and number of trees to cut. They also prepare roads and bridges so that heavy machinery can be placed in position for easier transport of lumber to saw mills.
