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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Oak Tree Story
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2019 10:18:07 -0500
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Thanks, Nathan.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 9/28/2019 5:57 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> A nice abstract! I like it.
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> Cheers,
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>> On 19 Sep 2019, at 22:40, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
>>
>> When we purchased this lot, over 50 years ago, it had 8 or 10 oak trees 
>> on it, of a variety known locally as Blackjack Oak, not noted for its 
>> longevity.  Some were lost in siting the house, others because they 
>> became  a threat to the house as they grew older, so that only two 
>> remain.  Replacements have been Tulip Poplars, which should last a while.
>>
>> I recently noticed that the oak in the back yard has a lightning track 
>> down one side from an old strike  at some time.  And, alongside the scar, 
>> a patch of fungi has taken up residence.  I finally caught the light 
>> right to get a picture of this tree marking.
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20190919-P9190153.JPG.html
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>> Not quite in the class with Don's Austin oaks, but it will have to 
>> suffice for today.
>>
>> -- 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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