tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3083330322113258405.post4708941414617622622..comments2023-08-02T07:07:45.500-07:00Comments on bastin: Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3083330322113258405.post-51488716886922825962010-12-09T18:42:28.083-08:002010-12-09T18:42:28.083-08:00"Upended" might be one way to put it, bu..."Upended" might be one way to put it, but these cut trees are from a Christmas tree farm. The ground they are grown on is unsuitable for much else except pasture or other types of tree farms (lumber). And actually, growing the trees makes the ground more unsuitable, so there is that aspect that addresses more of your concern. What's a farmer to do?<br /><br />Still, today's photo is a bit of a tongue in cheek perspective on what you bring up. Its title is "Lest We Forget." I understand it references much more, but seeing all of those trees ready for shipping reminded me of early photographs of battle field scenes. Hence the sepia treatment.bastinptchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01831273031973399021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3083330322113258405.post-81442384450300616642010-12-09T18:25:33.773-08:002010-12-09T18:25:33.773-08:00Maybe I've been hugging too many trees...but s...Maybe I've been hugging too many trees...but seeing all those Christmas trees up-ended seems a little disturbing?Forrest Gumphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06314271152182792365noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3083330322113258405.post-73864855632779771632010-12-08T12:08:16.331-08:002010-12-08T12:08:16.331-08:00Thanks Mojo. I hate the way the photo transfers in...Thanks Mojo. I hate the way the photo transfers into blogger tho'. Them's some bad conditions.bastinptchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01831273031973399021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3083330322113258405.post-49730976461700030762010-12-08T10:57:07.279-08:002010-12-08T10:57:07.279-08:00Nice shot, especially considering the conditions.Nice shot, especially considering the conditions.Memphis MOJOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12653631347560307425noreply@blogger.com