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Poems, Stories, and Musings

Mushroom Fantasy

"The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed."
- Albert Einstein

ENTS Forest Aesthetics Project

Philosophy

Mind in the Forest Oct. 30, 2009
The flatlander and the backhoe August 29, 2009
Cottonwood Musings July 04, 2009
Forests and People http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees/browse_thread/thread/160d20dbdcad0148?hl=en April 5, 2009
A Day In Bryant Woods (Leverett May 2008)
Slowing Down (Sept 2007)
Connecting With The Natural World (Oct 2004)
Experiencing A Forest (Aug 2005)
Whitney Point Cemetery Tree: Guest Viewpoint in the Binghampton, NY newspaper (Sept 2004)
A Giant has Fallen Wade (July 2006)

Artistry

The Art of Larry Eifert Dec. 18, 2009
Tree Stump Carvings MS March 28, 2009
Tree Carvings NJ March 8, 2009
Tree Stump Carving, NJ April 18, 2009
Anime Symbology http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees/browse_thread/thread/f917eabbc41e638b?hl=en June 16, 2009
Tree ID in Hudson River School Paintings http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees/browse_thread/thread/bc428cf39639b1c6?hl=en April 21, 2009
Bruno's Art and Sculpture Garden http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees/browse_thread/thread/d930ed6198c50e4e?hl=en March 17, 2009
CAST - augmented tree shadow photos http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees/browse_thread/thread/dd65df29667d912b?hl=en Feb 27, 2009
Making Roses from Maple Leaves Nov 2008
Trees In Sand Nov 2008
Wood Sculpture Sept 2008
Tree Art Project Show Joslin (July 2008)
First Annual ENTS Concert (Oct 2005)
Second Annual ENTS Concert (Oct 2006)
Musical Tree Fanatics - Briggs (Jan 2006)
Fantasy Art (March 2006)

Discussions

A Modern-Day Johnny Appleseed in L.A Oct. 21, 2009
WGHP Tree exhibit Oct. 22, 2009
White pine is a great wood for building a timber frame Oct. 31, 2009
Tree Fiction recommendations http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees/browse_thread/thread/d0b92ef10d7b0ac6?hl=en Aug 25, 2009
Our Digital World May 29, 2009
ENTS Bookcases, May 17, 2009 - http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees/browse_thread/thread/0f303942b5dc8c0b?hl=en
also at: http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees/browse_thread/thread/1c734112cec18386?hl=en
Spring Colors May 10, 2009 http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees/browse_thread/thread/fff1b6ef9f781bb1?hl=en
Easter Egg Tree http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees/browse_thread/thread/6df09a41eb93ae7b?hl=en April 03, 2009
Bike In Tree Photo http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees/browse_thread/thread/2bad5462ff0808ca?hl=en March 20, 2009
The Christmas Tree http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees/browse_thread/thread/59a919710aef92ed?hl=en Dec 2008
Fearsome Creatures of the Lumber Woods Dec 2008
The Trouble Tree Dec 2008
Tolkien Ents A Thought Nov 2008
The Mote In Bobs Eye Aug 2008
Cottonwood snow July 2008
Valuing Big Trees June 2008
Poems and Thoughts About Firewood June 2008
Unique Desk from 50,000 Year Old Kauri Wood June 2008
Tree In Steeple IN / Tree in Restaurant, FL May 2008
Nature Collections March 2008
Crown of Thorns March 2008
Treehuggers Feb 2008
Losing of the Entwives (Jan 2008)
Favorite Thoreau Quotes (Jan 2008)
Native Languages and Native Trees (Oct 2007)
Holocaust Tree (Oct 2007)
A New Tree in Minneapolis (Oct. 2007)
Branches Bent by Snow/Bonsai (May 2007)
Our Farm In Illinois - Beth Koebel (April 2007)
Old Silver Maple (April 2007)
Its Spring! (2007)
Favorite Trees - (August 2003)
Return to Old Growth - thread (June 2004)
Thoreau and Ecology (August 2004)
Human Spirits as Trees (June 2002)
Forest versus Woods (Dec 2004)
Haunted Woods (Dec 2005)
Tree Spirits - Buried Question for Pamela (Feb 2006)
Tree Dreams (March 2006)
Beauty Contest for Trees (May 2006)
Trees you can Eat (June 2006)
Treehenge & New Member (Aug 2006)

Admiring A Great Pine in Oregon July 2003

John Muir on the need for National Forests Feb 2003

Great Prairie and George Catlin May 2002

Photo Essays

Miles Lowry Gallery (March 2004)
Miles Lowry Savannah Gallery (March 2004)
Fall Foliage 2008
Jarrid Spicer Ancient Forests of the East

Music & Dance

The Giving Tree http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1TZCP6OqRlE&feature=related
The Legend of the Wooly Swamp January 1, 2010
Trees and Dance Oct. 7, 2009
Dry Earth News, May 12, 2009 - http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees/browse_thread/thread/d64f15e6800fd127?hl=en
Joey & Rory_The Heart of the Wood. http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees/browse_thread/thread/1e4496ba95f8ab8d?hl=en
Rush Songs (Feb 2008)
Trees in Music (Dec 2004, Jan 2005)
Wood in Musical Instruments (Dec 2005)
Math, Music, and Trees (March 2006)
No More Walks in the Woods - The Eagles
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0NZzVq06UXk

Experiences

Walkin with Walkin Jim Stoltz
Budding Trees, Flowers, and Bees Tucei (March 2008)
Loss of a Friend Wade (April 2007)
Old Chestnut Stump, Potters Mills, PA Ayers (March 2007)
Spring is here Edward Frank (April 2006)
Borneo Tree Experience Roman Dial (Feb 2006)
Pinchot Sycamore and Granby Oak Monica Jakuc (Nov 2005)
Audubon Woods Reflections John Eicholz (Nov 2005)
Requiem for a Forest Gary Beluzo (Nov 2005)
Tree Experience - Will Blozan (Oct 2003)
Owl Prowl - thread - (Sept 2003)
Clingman's Dome Field Trip 2002 - Will Blozan (May 2002)
Change in Perception - thread - jarred trout (Oct 2003)
Signs of Spring, WV and WI (April; 2004)
A Cook Forest Walk - Ed Frank (Nov 2004)
Last Snow of Winter - Ed Frank (April 2005)

Poetry

Poetry from a Tree Farmer December 1, 2009 Zelazo
Winter Tree Poem Thomas Howard Dec. 21, 2009
Winter tree poetry December 18, 2009
Tuliptree Poem May 24, 2009
Tree Greif http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees/browse_thread/thread/7ffbc79cbdb287f1?hl=en by Aleta McKeage, Jan 2009
The Man Whom The Trees Loved July 2008
The River - Randy Cyr (2003)
walk amongst the wooded glen - jarred trout (Nov 2003)
William Cullen Bryant - A reminder from the 17th century (Mar 2002)
happy holidays - jarred trout (Dec 2003)
who the hell is jarred trout - jarred trout (Feb 2004)
counsel with the birds - jarred trout (Dec 2004)
Winter Tree - Sheree Brown (Dec 2004)
Old Growth and Spirit (Jan 2006)
Poetry About Trees (March 2006)

Dance

Dry Earth Karl Cronin (Jan 2009)

Essays

The Colors of Fall - Nathaniel Parker Willis (1809-1867)
Okeefenokee Swamp Tale - Joseph Zorzin (March 2004)
What part of a 300 year-old tree is 300 years old? (May 2002)

Humor

Biodiversity http://niemann.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/17/bio-diversity/?emc=eta1
Broadleaf Evergreen Tree ID http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees/browse_thread/thread/7b6e86c8578dbc4e?hl=en Jan 2009
Punxsutawney Tree Oct 2008
Measurement Ideas: The Van Pelt Feb 2008
Tree Measurer's 11th Commandment Leverett (Aug 2007)
Western Pa A-Team Frank (Sept 2007)
Lee's Earthworm Cake (Dec 2006)
A Glowing Mulch Tale - Anonymous
Twas the Night Before Christmas - Ed Coyle (Dec 2003)
Our Leader (To the tune of Jingle Bells) - Ed Coyle (Dec 2004)
Mercersburg Sycamore - Bob Leverett (Jan 2004)
Bubba and Earl - Mechanical Engineers (Jan 2006)
3-D Full spectrum Laser Climbometer (Feb 2006) Briggs
A Funny Thing Encountered While Measuring (July 2007) Wade

Videos and Movies

Inventing the plants of 'Avatar' January 2, 2010
the botany of Avatar January 1, 2010
Avatar December 23, 2009
Videos - Forest

People

Charles Loring: Historical Tree Lover in Minneapolis (Oct 2006)

Colby's Corner

Colby's Corner - Colby Rucker

Woodsman of the World

Gardens of Stone - discussion/PA - Frank
Woodsman of the World, Texas - Lanford
Woodsman of the World, Fl - Tucei
WOW St. Michaels Cemetery, Pensacola, FL - Tucei

Outside ENTS

American Forests - John Muir in Atlantic Monthly 1897
Value Deep in the Woods by Holmes Ralston III, Ecocentric Ethics Homepage
A Lithuanian Prayer
Nobel Peace Prize 2004: Trees for Democracy (Dec 2004)
Northeast Deciduous Forest Stamps ( March 2005)
Trinity Root Sculpture - Commemorating 9/11 ( Sept 2005)
Singing Wilderness - book comments (Nov 2005)

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