notbob wrote:

> Absolutely. For the first time in 60 yrs, I have no desire to return
> to CA, my native state, and I've been around. The downside is, CO has
> NO native hardwoods!! Nada, zip, zero! Gotta pay BIG fer hardwood
> and hardwood charcoal.

Texas will gladly send you some Mesquite. They have more native,
smokeable hardwoods than they can shake a mesquite branch at. But if you
ask us, we only have mesquite. You just pay for shipping and handling.

-sw