by Mark Roberts | Sep 25, 2016 | Trees
I have a theory that trees can’t read. My theory is based in part because I’ve never seen a tree purchase a book and in part because trees don’t always do what they are supposed to do – according to the many books about trees at least. I can think of several examples...
by Mark Roberts | Sep 17, 2016 | Trees
I accept that strange things happen – because they do, I accept that trees don’t always do what they are supposed to do – because they don’t and I am comfortable with this – because I am. What I am not comfortable with and what I can’t accept is the traditional...
by Mark Roberts | Sep 1, 2016 | Trees
Visualise if you will, a Lion’s tail; a smooth tapering tail with a tuft of fur at the end. When seen on a lion or a feather duster the silhouette is correct, it looks natural and is acceptable to the eye. But when seen on a tree, it looks un-natural, wrong...
by Mark Roberts | Aug 17, 2016 | Trees
When they say that a ‘leopard can’t change its spots’ they are not talking about the evolutionary process that lead to spots or the genetic make-up and pigmentation that created the spots that we see; they are just saying ‘it is what it is’. Trees are what they are...
by Mark Roberts | Aug 11, 2016 | Uncategorized
I’ll take the opportunity now to write something that is unlikely to be seen – something destined to hide in the blogasphere… in the cloud (whatever those may be?). My current thinking for my blog is to start off on the negative then move into the...