tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191028737265893759.post6377446831939443979..comments2023-12-30T05:41:12.280+13:00Comments on The Ruins of the Moment: Pahautea, No. 1 Line, southern Ruahine rangepohanginapetehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11463792721091291063noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191028737265893759.post-7342122247474589562013-03-31T12:06:30.664+13:002013-03-31T12:06:30.664+13:00Brenda, yes — old friends.Brenda, yes — old friends.pohanginapetehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11463792721091291063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191028737265893759.post-19601717681815098882013-03-31T10:17:46.790+13:002013-03-31T10:17:46.790+13:00"I've loved these trees ever since I firs..."I've loved these trees ever since I first met them."<br /><br />I love this. We do meet trees and come to know them. Brenda Schmidthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03576550905189206215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191028737265893759.post-89851534070186999852013-03-25T10:43:25.490+13:002013-03-25T10:43:25.490+13:00RR, they look like the kind of trees that beg to b...RR, they look like the kind of trees that beg to be drawn. Full of character.<br /><br />Zhoen, I'm happy for fall to take its time arriving (ideally, replacing much of winter).pohanginapetehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11463792721091291063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191028737265893759.post-73050505673017257202013-03-25T02:56:34.169+13:002013-03-25T02:56:34.169+13:00And here we are balanced between the seasons, you ...And here we are balanced between the seasons, you headed for fall, me for spring, neither of us there. Zhoenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03515663141425057088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191028737265893759.post-66736144440482202552013-03-24T22:41:59.741+13:002013-03-24T22:41:59.741+13:00Very beautiful. I have a great urge to come over w...Very beautiful. I have a great urge to come over with my daily sketch book.Relatively Retiringhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07648407316162715318noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191028737265893759.post-82228865860724385192013-03-24T19:06:06.816+13:002013-03-24T19:06:06.816+13:00EC, yes — when I'm next to these or some of ou...EC, yes — when I'm next to these or some of our other huge old trees, I often imagine what Aotearoa was like when they were just saplings. Trees really do occupy a completely different time scale. That thought makes the knowledge of what can be done in a few minutes with chainsaw even more appalling.pohanginapetehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11463792721091291063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191028737265893759.post-26315556567767569972013-03-24T16:51:20.867+13:002013-03-24T16:51:20.867+13:00Such a majestic scene. Putting humans into their ...Such a majestic scene. Putting humans into their insignificant place in the scheme of things - these trees will have out-lived generations of people. Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191028737265893759.post-77814105681222878272013-03-24T15:57:21.429+13:002013-03-24T15:57:21.429+13:00Maybe this one, Miguel?
I've loved these tre...Maybe <a href="http://worldsenz.blogspot.co.nz/2012/07/mist-no-1-line-track.html" rel="nofollow">this one</a>, Miguel? <br /><br />I've loved these trees ever since I first met them. Apparently, some in this area are over a thousand years old, but if they're not, they certainly look it.pohanginapetehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11463792721091291063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191028737265893759.post-62058044116829801572013-03-24T15:39:30.110+13:002013-03-24T15:39:30.110+13:00I have a feeling I've seen these same trees in...I have a feeling I've seen these same trees in another photograph, though in completely different light. I love elfinwood. Such a still struggle between dying and living.butukihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12473964455146342069noreply@blogger.com