Barberchair

I take a seat in the old timey barberchair facing the mirror and stare back at the image of myself who has become an elderly gentleman.

His customer, a Greek, dozes in the barberchair while being shaved.

Shushubaby found him in Molly's in a barberchair getting down on sounds.

One day I was allin' a tree and it pulled a 'barberchair'.

When the axe was the cutting tool used to chop out the face, barberchair was not as likely to occur.

The sometimes severe lean and the easy splittability of those trees may combine to cause an occurence^([sic]) known as a "barberchair".

After an improperly undercut tree has toppled sideways and crushed a cat skinner on his tractor or barberchaired (split because of a heavy lean and insufficient undercut) and wiped out the man felling it, a trained OSHA employee arriving on the spot might be able to make a case for violation of this rule.

"When I first started falling, back in the sixties,” says George Walker, “I was working on this big fir and I didn't get all the meat on the back bottom side and the tree barberchaired sideways.

Thomas Kelly of Kalama, killed in December 1950 near the Kalama River when a tree he was falling barberchaired and struck him.

I tramped out toward the sanatorium past blowdown snags and cracked green windfalls that had barberchaired and crashed to the hard earth in the night, past split branches trashed up against mounds of underbrush, mangled and twisted and the brush swept south by the cutting edge of the north storm.