Ambrosia Maple,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,The Answer

dicklaxt · 06-13-2003, 07:52 AM

http://harrispress.com/pens/pen%20sa...osia_maple.htm

**Sawduster** · 06-13-2003, 08:30 AM

But what was the question?

;-)

dicklaxt · 06-13-2003, 08:38 AM

Question was,Is the dark color a result of Spalting or is it from Minerals in the soil or absorbed into the fibers externally?

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**saturnme** · 06-13-2003, 08:39 AM

And now we play . . . JEOPARDY !!

"What is an Ambrosia Maple pen?"

fred
My life is taking a new turn...

dicklaxt · 06-13-2003, 10:21 AM

It is as depicted with the added feature of when you are pondering your next move ,,,,,,you can put it in your mouth and it will taste sweet as maple syrup.

dick

**Sawduster** · 06-13-2003, 12:18 PM

And ambrosia beetle poo poo. The dark color is the excrement of the beetle which fills in the hole behind him as he eats his way through and then reacts with the surrounding wood.

Yum. That's probably another one you'll have to stay away from, Dick, as a lot of it also has spalting.