Comments on: The truth about trees

By: snow soliloquy

snow soliloquy — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 16:54:52 +0000

[…] our trees, and everything else, with icy casts. A friend writes about trees with agoraphobia (here); I am utterly charmed by this, and I feel much […]

By: Dave Bonta

Dave Bonta — Sun, 06 Mar 2011 15:34:27 +0000

In reply to suzi smith. Thanks, Suzi! Sometimes my favorite blog posts are the ones I write late at night when I can hardly think straight, and this is one of them.

By: suzi smith

suzi smith — Sun, 06 Mar 2011 13:25:23 +0000

this made me smile… who knows, maybe it’s true, lol. Great photos too.

By: Dave Bonta

Dave Bonta — Wed, 02 Mar 2011 03:50:22 +0000

In reply to Wendy. Thanks for stopping by. It felt like the first day of spring here: cool, but sunny, with migrating geese going over at sundown and into the night. And all I could think was, "Damn! It must be cold up there!"

By: Wendy

Wendy — Tue, 01 Mar 2011 22:37:33 +0000

A delightful take, Dave. I have so often heard them groan in the cold breezes. The trees and I are feeling it today as the sun warms our winter bones, stiff from a long sleep.

By: festival of the trees #57 « Rebecca in the Woods

festival of the trees #57 « Rebecca in the Woods — Tue, 01 Mar 2011 13:02:51 +0000

[…] it was practically a member of the family, which he was overjoyed to cultivate an offshoot of. Trees can be agoraphobic, trying to block out the sky with their limbs, and they can wake up on the wrong side of the bed […]

By: marly youmans

marly youmans — Mon, 28 Feb 2011 22:04:31 +0000

In reply to Dave Bonta. Who knows? Probably human error: that is, mine! Most likely prospect.

By: Dave Bonta

Dave Bonta — Mon, 28 Feb 2011 22:03:07 +0000

In reply to marly youmans. Thanks. What do you mean your comment "ran away"? I don't find it in the spam folder, and it hasn't been held for moderation.

By: marly youmans

marly youmans — Mon, 28 Feb 2011 21:40:31 +0000

Hmm, my comment ran away too.

But I liked those parasols–and the closure. You and closure are going together well…

By: Dave Bonta

Dave Bonta — Mon, 28 Feb 2011 17:00:47 +0000

In reply to Beth Lowe. You're welcome! Yeah, I just heard about the freezing rain from someone else to the northeast of us, too. It's in the mid-50s here now --- hope you'ns get some of that warmth, too.