1. Suzanne LeRoy writes:

    Gorgeous nature photos, and yes the sawed logs really gave me pause…

  2. Tommy writes:

    The log train is sobering, very sobering. But isn’t that the stuff books , real books, are made of. R.I.P trees/forest.

    • Bill writes:

      Those logs are likely on their way to China, and will come back before long as various items of furniture and knick-knacks… Pulp logs are much scruffier! There is definitely a question of how sustainable current cutting will be… trees that size are likely 120 or so years old, but the cutting rate in much of Maine’s industrial forest (how I dislike that phrase!) is more like 40 years… Still, the log train made me think of my Lionel set…