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Old 14-01-2014, 09:56 AM
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strongmanmike (Michael)
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Originally Posted by RobF View Post
You should be counting you're lucky stars it wasn't close to the dome or the house?! Sad to see it gone but.
Yes, I guess so...I would have been home to see it fall but my wifes car had issues and I had to go out and take it to the mechanics - doh

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Originally Posted by iceman View Post
That is a shame. Dead trees make such great subjects.
You bet, lets pray that line of trees on the ridge at Lostock don't fall...what would you do

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Originally Posted by sheeny View Post
Shame. They had character.

I was thinking the obvious as well for a silver lining... at least you have firewood, but you don't have a wood heater or stove? Tragedy alright.

Winter solstice bonfire then, Mike. Invite everyone round to commemorate and remember the trees as you send them off in a blaze of glory and a few ritualistic ales...



Al.
Now THAT's a good idea Al ....the ales that is

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You're gonna have to find yourself a nice rock!

Greg.
Ahhhh a rooock...once upon a time I used to looove rocks

Mike

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