This tree's tied up all on its own, and the axe just won't bite. Ten years cutting timber, and this is the only place my hand ever shook first.

• VesnaIf you'd put that axe to it, you wouldn't be writing this post right now.
  StepanI didn't! I was about to, and stopped.
• DušanThere's a notch at that spot.
  VesnaThe notch belongs to whoever's counting. What are you counting?