: I used to climb trees a lot when I was a kid, and there were a lot
: of the native white pines around to be climbed... I can tell you
: that it is not surprising that stuff can be permanently glued
: with pine pitch. It won't come off the hands, or the clothes, or
: anything you touch with it.

: Have you all read Survival of the Bark Canoe by John McPhee? It's a
: great book, mostly about a guy who makes bark canoes.

: m

Hi Mike,

Got that right, stickiest stuff on the planet. Only thing I've found that removes it from your hands is Lava soap, takes several layers of skin with it.

Bill H.