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Environment & Energy

snacker

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26. WOW!

Reply to Cattledog (Original post)

Sun Jun 9, 2019, 10:07 AM

Jun 2019

What a great photo...thank you for sharing this!

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THE WORLD'S 2ND BIGGEST TREE CAPTURED IN ONE SPECTACULAR IMAGE [View all] Cattledog Jun 2019 OP

What a grand old tree. MuseRider Jun 2019 #1

I totally understand what you are saying. nt in2herbs Jun 2019 #2

Who remembers the assholes that destroyed parts of Joshua Tree last year? 3Hotdogs Jun 2019 #10

That was very painful. MuseRider Jun 2019 #14

Beautiful. Delphinus Jun 2019 #37

Thanks! That's totally awesome! abqtommy Jun 2019 #3

I'm glad they haven't found coal or oil underneath it. n/t OnlinePoker Jun 2019 #4

What's crazy about that pic is that it's knee-high on a grasshopper to the tallest redwoods... RockRaven Jun 2019 #5

And here's the world's biggest sap True Dough Jun 2019 #6

Like most Rethugs, tRump sees a tree and thinks "new paneling for the clubhouse". KY_EnviroGuy Jun 2019 #18

As old as the Roman Empire. ancianita Jun 2019 #7

Let's try not to spread that picture around too much jmowreader Jun 2019 #8

Perhaps the most overused word in our language is "awesome"...... KY_EnviroGuy Jun 2019 #9

Maybe a lightening pole to save the tree from being damaged by a lightening strike. applegrove Jun 2019 #16

That was my first thought as well and as an EE, I'm curious how the hell.... KY_EnviroGuy Jun 2019 #17

I once went to the Cathedral forest on Vancouver Island. Such beauty. applegrove Jun 2019 #19

Thanks for that link, Applegrove. Stunning beauty and serenity. KY_EnviroGuy Jun 2019 #20

My family was in the lumber industry. Great grandfather was killed when applegrove Jun 2019 #21

I doubt if it's for the rigging. Read The Wild Trees. Lochloosa Jun 2019 #22

Thank you, Lochloosa. Bookmarked in my AMZ book wish list. KY_EnviroGuy Jun 2019 #32

I really hope to get out there this fall. Phoenix61 Jun 2019 #11

Keep trump away, he would allow tooth picks Miigwech Jun 2019 #12

it doesn't even look real. wow. we're heading to monterey next year. Can't wait to see it. Kurt V. Jun 2019 #13

Standing next to those trees is mind boggling nini Jun 2019 #15

Trees Traildogbob Jun 2019 #23

Cheers! Vinnie From Indy Jun 2019 #25

✌🏼️ Traildogbob Jun 2019 #27

I caught my typo right before i saw your post nini Jun 2019 #30

Thank you Traildogbob Jun 2019 #35

Thanks for your dedicated service to nature and the education of our youth. KY_EnviroGuy Jun 2019 #33

Thank you very much😉 Traildogbob Jun 2019 #34

Amazing. underpants Jun 2019 #24

WOW! snacker Jun 2019 #26

Magnificent Beringia Jun 2019 #28

Avenue of the Giants highmindedhavi Jun 2019 #29

Calling something "The President" doesn't have the same honour it used to LiberalLovinLug Jun 2019 #31

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jun 2019 #36