“The wind riffled the ten thousand pages of the oak tree.” – David Mitchell in Black Swan Green (2006)
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Oak
Posted in Literature, Trees on March 13, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The Wawona Tree Tunnel
Posted in Photography, Postcards, Trees on February 7, 2012 | 2 Comments »
While searching for information on this postcard of the Wawona Tree Tunnel, cut into a giant sequoia that stood in the Mariposa Grove in Yosemite National Park, I found the tree was the subject of scores of postcards, family photos, even paintings. It was tunneled in 1881; two men were paid $75 to enlarge a [...]
Olympic National Forest
Posted in Religion, Trees on December 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“For like the days of a tree shall the days of my people be.” — Isaiah 65:22
