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2title: Leg
3id: leg
4genre: prose
5
6project:
7 title: "Buildings out of air: Paul in the Woods"
8 class: paul
9 order: 12
10 next:
11 - title: Planks
12 link: planks
13 - title: Man
14 link: man
15 prev:
16 - title: Toilet
17 link: toilet
18 - title: Leaf
19 link: leaf
20...
21
22His first chair was a stool.
23It was an [uneven wobbly stool][] that would not support even forty pounds.
24"So my first chair is a broken stool" he said after nearly breaking his tailbone on the dirt floor.
25"Maybe I should start again but this time only with legs."
26He began again but this time only with legs.
27He built [one leg][], which means he cut a straight piece of wood down to four feet in length, whittled the bark off, and sanded it down smooth in what he was now calling his Woodworking Shack.
28He typed up a note on how to make chair legs.
29
30> MAKING CHAIR LEGS
31>
32> 1. get longish piece of wood
33> 2. cut it to length ([4 feet][] I'd
34> recommend)
35> 3. whittle off bark
36> 4. sand smooth the leg
37
38After he tried remembered tried standing the leg up, failing, and after much thought realizing that the ends needed to be flat, he typed one more line on his notecard:
39
40> 5. make ends flat
41
42He had no tools with which to flatten the ends of his leg.
43
44[uneven wobbly stool]: stump.html
45[one leg]: i-think-its-you.html
46[4 feet]: boar.html