Sunday, January 04, 2009

The Old and the New

During our trip to the Crosby Arboretum we noticed acres of young pine trees growing amidst the skeletons of Katrina trees.

The trees killed by the storm are taking on hues that show the passage of time. They're turning gray. Yet they still stand to serve as tragic memorials to Katrina's violent winds and storm surge.



The young pine trees exude rebirth and give us hope.

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