How Pine Wheels Kills Chickens or The Chickens Early Demise
Here is Fred, a brand new chicken farmer. He has a bunch of brand new chickens, very healthy and multiplying nicely. All he has to do is keep the wolves away and the chickens will grow, lay eggs and hatch new chickens. Sounds easy enough right? In order to keep the wolves away he has to have plenty of rocks from the quarry down the road. In order to get the rocks from the quarry he must take his wheel barrel down to get a load of rocks then come back and throw the rocks and scare away the wolves. In order to use the wheel barrow he must make a wheel for it. In order to make a new wheel Fred must cut down a tree and create one. Now he has a choice of trees to use for his wheels. He can use the more expensive oak trees, sturdy and strong, and can make wheels to last for 30 trips there are enough for 120 years or he can use the cheaper, softer and easier to shape pine, enough for 60 years and make wheels that will be good for one trip down to the quarry and back . So everyday Fred decides...