woodheaps

Updated: May 27, 2025

I questioned Jimmie, but the incidents seemed to have escaped the old king's memory. Joe could build bigger woodheaps with less wood than any black or white tramp or loafer round there. He was a born architect. He took a world of pains with his wood-heaps he built them hollow, in the shape of a break-wind, with the convex side towards the house for the benefit of his employers.

Henry Lawson - Over the Sliprails