To: Daffynition
The massive elm tree that shaded the corner of East Main Street and Yankee Drive.
The only thing that beast shaded was Nova Scotia.
Poor man. Things will never look the same for him.
6 posted on
01/10/2010 8:30:15 AM PST by
stentorian conservative
(Obama is sinking the boat that was built to stay afloat.)
To: stentorian conservative
The elm has tremendously strong wood. If the tree is properly logged out and the wood/lumber used for a significant purpose, then it can still remain a significant memorial to the city.
Otherwise they can fight over who gets the firewood.
9 posted on
01/10/2010 8:37:39 AM PST by
Concho
To: stentorian conservative
I'm pretty sure he knows his days are numbered.
I'm reminded of the stories of how long-married couples die within minutes and days of each other.
Knight's wife died of cancer 15 years ago. It will be interesting to see how he holds out. His has been quite a remarkable hobby.
Route 88 Road to Close on January 18 and 19 for Tree Work

13 posted on
01/10/2010 8:51:55 AM PST by
Daffynition
(What's all this about hellfire and Dalmatians?)
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