if, on that great day of reckoning and final judgement, god turns out to be arboreal in nature, i, for one, am in a lot of trouble. driving a tractor has been a learning experience ... the brunt of which, alas, has been borne by the lower branches of our bruised and addled olive trees.
dryads don't exist ... right? (knock wood) - bill (ex-owner of an arthur godfrey, plastic ukulele) --- Ron Fletcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "There is a professional tree-torturer on this list. > I'm sure he will appear > > soon. > RT" > > Does this count as 'appearing out of the woodwork'? > > In the 30 years, where I have lived at my present > address, I have cut down > and removed from my garden... > > 6 x Lombardy Poplar trees > 1 x Willow Tree > 1 x Weeping Willow > 2 x Flowering Cherry trees > 4 x Leylandii conifer trees > 1 x Pear tree > 1 x Apple tree > 1 x Sycamore tree > Several bushes...etc. > > All of these were mature and in good health and have > now been replaced with > other, more sensibly sized, indigenous species. - > We now have half-hour > extra daylight! > > I may even glean some home-grown material for > lute-building. > > I plan to remove a big Bramley apple-tree soon, as I > have saplings to set. > > But hey, I'm no professional woodsman...and they > didn't suffer...much. > > > Best Wishes > > Ron (UK) > > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > http://billkilpatrickhaiku.blogspot.com/ ___________________________________________________________ Yahoo! Answers - Got a question? Someone out there knows the answer. Try it now. http://uk.answers.yahoo.com/
