Hunyo 22, 2007

Bark.

Bark.

Bark

Bark.

Bark

Bark bark bark.

30 komento:

Troy ayon kay ...

Rough.

Bissage ayon kay ...

Birds pull at that bark for the nesting material.

Kids pull at that bark for the sheer joy of it.

But it's also true that the birds are having fun and the kids are accomplishing something.

So it goes.

Ann Althouse ayon kay ...

I felt like pulling off a piece and writing on it.... it's so papery.

Ann Althouse ayon kay ...

But then I have graphomania.

Ann Althouse ayon kay ...

I'm barking mad with it.

Hindi-nagpakilala ayon kay ...

Collar it!

Meade ayon kay ...

Whao! Those are some BIG barky-breaded onion ring things!

Hindi-nagpakilala ayon kay ...

BTW, is that, perchance a "Paperbark Maple" we are being up close and personal with? If so, you should write on it, send it to your publisher as world's first Paperbark Paperback.

Peter Hoh ayon kay ...

Enough with the tree puns. I'd be sycamore.

Meade ayon kay ...

Aw, peter hoh, quit yer birching.

Hindi-nagpakilala ayon kay ...

birch, birch, birch. bark, bark, bark. birch. bark. birch. bark, bark. BIRCH! So it goes...all day long.

Ruth Anne Adams ayon kay ...

Paperbark writer.

If you really like it you can have the rights,
It could make a million hits for you tonight.
If you must return it, you can send it here
But I need a break and I want to be a paperbark writer,
Paperbark writer.

AlphaLiberal ayon kay ...

These are pretty neat.

Simon ayon kay ...
Naalis ng may-ari ang komentong ito.
Simon ayon kay ...

It's worse than your bite.

Hindi-nagpakilala ayon kay ...

Somehow, I doubt that, Simon!

vet66 ayon kay ...

Hillary would whittle it down to a toothpick and present it to Bill!

Bissage ayon kay ...

IR, they're specimens of Heritage River Birch, in clump form.

PDF, here.

Meade ayon kay ...

You Betula your Sweet Gum and Ash they are, Bissage.

KCFleming ayon kay ...

But don't arbor a grudge if I don't play your druidic games.

Hindi-nagpakilala ayon kay ...

Thanks, Bissage! They did look rather birchy to me, but the reference to paper had me wondering. Pity. Mine never lived long enough to get so pretty, or messy I assume.

Hazy Dave ayon kay ...

...And the caravan moves on.

Troy ayon kay ...

the Larch.

Hindi-nagpakilala ayon kay ...

How a-peeling.

rhhardin ayon kay ...

First bark 1, 2, 3, 4 , howl 5

ricpic ayon kay ...

Hoary old trees
In hairy bark;
Better this than
Naked and stark.

Ann Althouse ayon kay ...

Hey, we have a new house poet!

Hindi-nagpakilala ayon kay ...

No wonder the leaves are rustling. It's a strip tease.

Hindi-nagpakilala ayon kay ...
Naalis ng may-ari ang komentong ito.
Hindi-nagpakilala ayon kay ...

No wonder the leaves are quivering. It’s a flaying.

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