That is an interesting and thought provoking commentary on the felled tree. My initial reaction was disgust at the juvenile delinquency which I assumed was behind it. And it really is more than "just a tree". Old things, be they buildings or trees or books, carry their own venerability, and help connect us to the past. But your analysis …
That is an interesting and thought provoking commentary on the felled tree. My initial reaction was disgust at the juvenile delinquency which I assumed was behind it. And it really is more than "just a tree". Old things, be they buildings or trees or books, carry their own venerability, and help connect us to the past. But your analysis of the replacement of a true religious outlook with a more pagan one feels spot on.
That is an interesting and thought provoking commentary on the felled tree. My initial reaction was disgust at the juvenile delinquency which I assumed was behind it. And it really is more than "just a tree". Old things, be they buildings or trees or books, carry their own venerability, and help connect us to the past. But your analysis of the replacement of a true religious outlook with a more pagan one feels spot on.