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Marthe48

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13. Friends lost a 30 foot pine in their yard

Reply to True Dough (Reply #11)

Sun Dec 28, 2025, 08:14 AM

Dec 28

It uprooted and fell right before Christmas. They got a boatload of lights and decorated it where it lay. They'll get it removed after Christmas. If life hands you lemons, put some lights on it!

Thanks for the picture. All of our pets were merciful this year

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Memes and pics a la Sunday [View all] Marthe48 Dec 28 OP

Wow Marthe, they're great pictures. The redwood Emile Dec 28 #1

Mine too! Delphinus Dec 28 #22

Ty, Marthe! SheltieLover Dec 28 #2

Thanks for these. Still smiling and the redwoods livetohike Dec 28 #3

Good morning ☀️ underpants Dec 28 #4

Good morning! Marthe48 Dec 28 #5

Great collection today, Marthe...Ty MiHale Dec 28 #6

Excellent collection this morning, Marthe48 Niagara Dec 28 #7

Try planting them in your backyard True Dough Dec 28 #8

The redwoods or the elephants? Marthe48 Dec 28 #12

... Niagara Dec 28 #14

And this one is for you, Niagara: True Dough Dec 28 #17

I'm always ready for Halloween, True Niagara Dec 28 #19

One of each! True Dough Dec 28 #15

I've been trying to spruce up a pun Niagara Dec 28 #16

I saw what you did Marthe48 Dec 28 #23

Fir real, Marthe48 Niagara Dec 28 #25

You are on your game! Marthe48 Dec 28 #27

I'm always branching out, Marthe48 Niagara Dec 28 #30

My Sequoia Old Crank Dec 28 #26

Nurturing a redwood. Nice! Marthe48 Dec 28 #28

I bought two packets Old Crank Dec 28 #29

Good luck! Marthe48 Dec 28 #31

The day you replant that tree, True Dough Dec 28 #47

I thought I was done traveling Easterncedar Dec 28 #9

Thank you for this wonderful collection! Excellent images 😘 biophile Dec 28 #10

Here's one for you, Marthe: True Dough Dec 28 #11

Friends lost a 30 foot pine in their yard Marthe48 Dec 28 #13

Some REALLY grrat nature photos!! 70sEraVet Dec 28 #18

She took a bite out of every single cookie EverHopeful Dec 28 #20

You remind me of the Thanksgiving dinner when a long furry tail was noticed, coming out of the turkey carcass. calimary Dec 28 #48

I'm all in with marigolds in sidewalks bucolic_frolic Dec 28 #21

Good stuff! Thanks! LymphocyteLover Dec 28 #24

😄🤣 mwmisses4289 Dec 28 #32

Hope you had a great Christmas and that things will get better in 2026! lark Dec 28 #33

You are welcome! Marthe48 Dec 28 #36

TY Marthe! These are great! Diamond_Dog Dec 28 #34

My nephew took his little girl to see them a couple of years ago Marthe48 Dec 28 #38

Thanks, Marthe. LuckyCharms Dec 28 #35

Thank you Marthe48 Dec 28 #39

Stunning works. Thank you! CTyankee Dec 28 #37

Loved them all, Marthe48! HeartsCanHope Dec 28 #40

Lol Marthe48 Dec 28 #42

Thank you Marthe irisblue Dec 28 #41

You're welcome! Marthe48 Dec 28 #43

Thank you. murielm99 Dec 28 #44

Thank you!! Maraya1969 Dec 28 #45

Cats looking at the kitty head cookies be like "uh no, hell no" Clouds Passing Dec 28 #46

Thanks Marthe! hay rick Dec 28 #49