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Author Brett McLeod shares the wonder of axes

Brett McLeod, forestry professor at Paul Smith's College, has collected more than 200 axes. (David Sommerstein)
Brett McLeod, forestry professor at Paul Smith's College, has collected more than 200 axes. (David Sommerstein)

Brett McLeod is passionate about axes. The Paul Smith’s College forestry professor collects them, chops wood with them and even wrote a book about the history of axes in America.

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