I can give you my cell phone but I rather not post it on here.  I get
the feeling that there are more than tree fans on google.

On Oct 10, 11:45 am, [email protected] wrote:
> Marc,
>
> I agree. The Pinchot is overpowering and virtually impossible to adequately 
> capture on film. However, we try. I've attached three more shots of the great 
> one.
>
> I am especially pleased that the Pinchot has finally reached 100 feet in 
> height. It just seems like a giant sycamore should be in the 100+ foot height 
> class. It goes with being a sycamore. The Pinchot's great girth (27.8 feet) 
> is destined to expand eventually to 28 feet and perhaps significantly beyond.
>
> Interestingly, the Pinchot's rival, the Sunderland Sycamore, may hold more 
> wood. I keep talking about modeling them, but the task is daunting and I get 
> self-conscious when people stare as I take measurements. There's always a 
> redneck wise-ass among them. Others can't imagine why anyone would be 
> measuring a tree. I can't seem to ignore either group. Will Blozan can tune 
> the idly curious out as well as the others, I guess, but I can't.
>
> It would be good to see that fine oak and get some images, either going to 
> the Cape or returning. What might we work out?
>
> Bob
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Marcboston" <[email protected]>
> To: "ENTSTrees" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Saturday, October 10, 2009 9:44:08 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
> Subject: [ENTS] Re: Lee and two great trees
>
> One of the best road trips I did over the last few years was to go see
> those trees. The Granby Oak is so beautiful and photographs very
> easily! An excellent subject, there are so many ways to shoot that
> tree. I had a harder time trying to capture the Pinchot, it is so
> damn big! I really feel that no photo does that tree justice.
>
>
>
>  LeePinchot2.jpg
> 600KViewDownload
>
>  PinchotInTheSun2.jpg
> 603KViewDownload
>
>  UpIntoLimbs2.jpg
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