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01-09-2017, 10:32 AM

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Originally Posted by Mark@ Baker Drivetrain

Already put in for that, maybe I'll buy a kilt and fly to Scotland or go visit the redwoods before another one falls down.

Is there a correlaton regarding you in a kilt and a redwood I missed?

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01-09-2017, 10:33 AM

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Originally Posted by PapaThiele

Mornin Baker!

Mornin' Mark!!

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Already put in for that, maybe I'll buy a kilt and fly to Scotland or go visit the redwoods before another one falls down.

I wanna see the trees too, was pushing for '18, but I'm not wearing the skirt!

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01-09-2017, 10:41 AM

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Originally Posted by soft 02

Morning all. Post rain report. An iconic landmark fell. In the great redwoods there was a tree you could drive through that was hundreds of years old. It fell. No real local issues that I'm aware of.

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Originally Posted by Mark@ Baker Drivetrain

Did it make a sound? Morning woods.

There's actually a few of those drive through trees:

https://www.google.com/search?q=road...w=840&bih=1250

I bet that registered on the earthquake monitoring stations in California. I dropped a considerably smaller cottonwood in the backyard a couple years ago, and a neighbor a couple houses away came over and said it rattled stuff in his house. He wasn't mad, just concerned something bad might have happened. It made quite a thump and broken wood cracking; that redwood must have really woken up the critters nearby.