http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/30/nyregion/30trees.html?pagewanted=1&_r=1&nl=nyregion&emc=ura3
In today's New York Times, there was an unusual holiday story. It was about a couple who donated one of their trees to Rockefeller Center.
Actually, I was relieved to read this story. I thought I was the only person who had an emotional attachment to a tree -- only mine was a birch, not an evergreen.
reminds me of the story The Golden Bough by John Vaillant- a true story wherein Hadwin uprooted a historical spruce for teaching environmental authorities a lesson. Here's the summary:
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Smita, thank you for sending along that link. At this time of the year, many of us are sentimental...and sometimes about unexpected things. Thanks again.
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