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01-JAN-2014

Tenacity

This tree had fallen over in a storm and
split; appeared to be dead and then a branch grew
up and out to form a new trunk. Amazing!
A fitting metaphor for a new year.

(This pic was taken in November. Hope to get out soon.)

Canon PowerShot SX130 IS
1/50s f/4.0 at 8.0mm iso160 full exif

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Walter Otto Koenig07-Jan-2014 16:42
An amazing sight. What a great find.
Jola Dziubinska07-Jan-2014 16:08
Well composed photo, nice story of the tree.V.
sue anne06-Jan-2014 01:21
Lots of personality, that tree has.
Karen Stuebing05-Jan-2014 22:21
That really is amazing! It looks like it will grow tall and healthy too. Fabulous capture.
LynnH04-Jan-2014 04:09
How fascinating! Perfect for the Renewal Challenge too. V
woody3403-Jan-2014 02:24
A remarkable capture of a remarkable event, it brings to mind the song "trees" by Joyce Kilmer...V
Marcia Colelli03-Jan-2014 00:48
Wonderful image. Definitely has tenacity V
Bill Ewart Jr02-Jan-2014 21:15
Amazing tenacity!!!!!
larose forest photos02-Jan-2014 18:43
Fantastic! Hope your new year is one of health and happiness. V
Char02-Jan-2014 18:00
This is unique and interesting, Carol. Wonderful shot.
J. Scott Coile02-Jan-2014 17:54
Yes. Strong will to survive!
Coleen Perilloux Landry02-Jan-2014 17:38
Great to see this tree story.
Tom Munson02-Jan-2014 16:05
Amazing story and tree, Carol. Great shot.
Janet Donnelly02-Jan-2014 15:57
Excellent! And a nice little story too!
Margot W02-Jan-2014 15:16
Life goes on even in a cemetery.
Terry Sprague02-Jan-2014 13:51
Terrific image. V
Janice Dunn02-Jan-2014 08:53
Wow, look at that!! Such a weird shape
Mieke WA Minkjan02-Jan-2014 06:39
wonderful capture and also the great treats of nature
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