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    What kind of tree? Most of the trees that grow in the Upper Midwest don't grow down here and they don't grow anywhere near as tall.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Gunny View Post
    What kind of tree? Most of the trees that grow in the Upper Midwest don't grow down here and they don't grow anywhere near as tall.
    uh...I think its a "Pretty Tree"

    Probably oak-variant? no idea.
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    darin....on the "Pretty Tree" looks like some engraving"...I see a mans face / forehead/ nose with sunglasses (near the top)....move on down a bit...(next to the dear head) lettering engraved "Pier"...and lastly...I see an owl image engraved just below the dear head.


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    Imagine looking at the pic if you were high?

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    Quote Originally Posted by darin View Post
    Imagine looking at the pic if you were high?

    Paranoia would set in

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    Quote Originally Posted by Gunny View Post
    What kind of tree? Most of the trees that grow in the Upper Midwest don't grow down here and they don't grow anywhere near as tall.
    looks like a beech....lots of them along the Lake Michigan coast.......
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    ...full immersion.....

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    Now that we've established the race of the tree...
    “… the greatest detractor from high performance is fear: fear that you are not prepared, fear that you are in over your head, fear that you are not worthy, and ultimately, fear of failure. If you can eliminate that fear—not through arrogance or just wishing difficulties away, but through hard work and preparation—you will put yourself in an incredibly powerful position to take on the challenges you face" - Pete Carroll.

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    Quote Originally Posted by darin View Post
    Imagine looking at the pic if you were high?







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    Quote Originally Posted by darin View Post
    Now that we've established the race of the tree...
    yes......its a son of a beech......
    ...full immersion.....

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