On Thu, 17 Aug 2006 16:27:28 -0000, Mapanari wrote:

> Old grow, very old and dried and dessicated yellow pine. You find it in
> old construction.
>
> I stop and pick up old 2x4 and 4 x 4s from tear down construction sites.

Yeah - and it's treated with all sorts of nasty stuff that would
certainly add flavor <ahem> to your grill/BBQ.

> All the resins and volatiles have long been disapated and all you have left
> is a very slight woody/resinous flavor,

Slight? Tars, resins and oils don't just disappear. And that
pine has a shitload of them.

-sw