tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945050858396741262.post8824786090542982131..comments2023-10-29T13:13:23.490+01:00Comments on My Life in the Charente: Going, Going, Gone!Dianehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14782670749466305626noreply@blogger.comBlogger88125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945050858396741262.post-9322347545630853242011-09-05T09:24:20.305+02:002011-09-05T09:24:20.305+02:00Hi Dzoli thanks for thinking of me but you will se...Hi Dzoli thanks for thinking of me but you will see in my right hand column that that I am an award free blog. DianeDianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782670749466305626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945050858396741262.post-69438626667516363502011-09-05T03:56:39.853+02:002011-09-05T03:56:39.853+02:00I have awards for you on my blog..deserved;)I have awards for you on my blog..deserved;)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945050858396741262.post-62578890742153091222011-08-28T18:36:00.999+02:002011-08-28T18:36:00.999+02:00Sarah sad as I was that the tree had to come down ...Sarah sad as I was that the tree had to come down I am very happy with the results. DianeDianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782670749466305626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945050858396741262.post-45808803856730825252011-08-28T17:57:32.352+02:002011-08-28T17:57:32.352+02:00This is adorable. What a great idea and what a bi...This is adorable. What a great idea and what a big job to take that tree down. More sunlight now!Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15356018786442529490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945050858396741262.post-18850048310321782652011-08-27T08:21:09.957+02:002011-08-27T08:21:09.957+02:00Hélène I was very upset about this tree as it was ...Hélène I was very upset about this tree as it was so lovely, but dead and with branches dropping it became dangerous. The mushroom though is a good reminder. Take care DianeDianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782670749466305626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945050858396741262.post-22649224316749996762011-08-27T08:12:16.705+02:002011-08-27T08:12:16.705+02:00It's sad for the cedar but I love the mushroom...It's sad for the cedar but I love the mushroom, you know ? ;o)<br />Kisses<br />HélèneHélène (Cannes)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03800684312567382051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945050858396741262.post-50256565218773637642011-08-25T15:57:21.597+02:002011-08-25T15:57:21.597+02:00Kristy it was very sad the tree had to come down b...Kristy it was very sad the tree had to come down but we had no option in the matter. Next year I hope it will look good :-) DianeDianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782670749466305626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945050858396741262.post-79552618098118376282011-08-25T15:56:20.771+02:002011-08-25T15:56:20.771+02:00Lena once I have finally filled the area, it is ta...Lena once I have finally filled the area, it is taking a lot of soil!! I am looking forward to planting it out. DianeDianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782670749466305626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945050858396741262.post-36547776294799292862011-08-25T11:19:02.428+02:002011-08-25T11:19:02.428+02:00Oh wow, that is one gigantic tree. Too sad that ha...Oh wow, that is one gigantic tree. Too sad that have to be taken off. It's not easy to such big.<br />KristyMy Little Spacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11355264641236573775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945050858396741262.post-63707092097168974832011-08-24T17:25:57.195+02:002011-08-24T17:25:57.195+02:00it's nice to see how they ended up saving the ...it's nice to see how they ended up saving the last bits of the tree and trunks to make into a little garden landscape. I'm sure you will be making them very pretty!lenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16425536535768950935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945050858396741262.post-41488863538497567742011-08-24T10:05:52.038+02:002011-08-24T10:05:52.038+02:00Purabi Naha, thanks for the comment, a great way o...Purabi Naha, thanks for the comment, a great way of telling way it was all about :-) DianeDianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782670749466305626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945050858396741262.post-89834627989980957902011-08-24T04:01:38.552+02:002011-08-24T04:01:38.552+02:00look, how this man did a plastic surgery to this t...look, how this man did a plastic surgery to this tree and made it a beautiful piece of art! This is what I call, best out of waste!<br />http://cosmopolitancurrymania.blogspot.comPurabi Nahahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04108795014287605611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945050858396741262.post-13702427356682916732011-08-23T21:57:40.307+02:002011-08-23T21:57:40.307+02:00Jo, great to 'meet' you, thanks so much fo...Jo, great to 'meet' you, thanks so much for the comment. It was sad to see the tree disappear but sometimes there is no option in the matter!! Take care Diane xxDianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782670749466305626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945050858396741262.post-36768522148399399292011-08-23T21:00:47.245+02:002011-08-23T21:00:47.245+02:00Hi there......nice to meet you. I hate it when ol...Hi there......nice to meet you. I hate it when old trees have to be felled. But looks like you do have a nice supply of wood to last you.<br /><br />xo<br /><br />JoMy Grama's Soulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10114089036939629527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945050858396741262.post-6347088965141889452011-08-23T19:16:18.479+02:002011-08-23T19:16:18.479+02:00Olga it is the first time I have ever watched a la...Olga it is the first time I have ever watched a large tree brought down. It was fascinating to watch. DianeDianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782670749466305626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945050858396741262.post-72316515248681591732011-08-23T18:44:37.167+02:002011-08-23T18:44:37.167+02:00A very interesting post. I have always found it fa...A very interesting post. I have always found it fascinating - how do they remove old or dead trees? It seems like a challenging task. It was very interesting to see each stage.Olgahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10652566920769043373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945050858396741262.post-24076082003290611352011-08-23T09:20:53.029+02:002011-08-23T09:20:53.029+02:00chubskulit, I am absolutely certain that we made t...chubskulit, I am absolutely certain that we made the right choice. No doubt about it!!! DianeDianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782670749466305626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945050858396741262.post-62990377896832795172011-08-23T09:18:32.704+02:002011-08-23T09:18:32.704+02:00Sam I was very sad as it had been a beautiful tree...Sam I was very sad as it had been a beautiful tree, but when it becomes dangerous there is little choice. At least I have the memory of the tree! DianeDianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782670749466305626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945050858396741262.post-16337088478260998722011-08-23T09:17:05.886+02:002011-08-23T09:17:05.886+02:00chcmichel have to admit I was very happy that the...chcmichel have to admit I was very happy that there was no damage. I am sure if we had not had the professionals in the end result would have been very different!! Next year will interesting :-) DianeDianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782670749466305626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945050858396741262.post-43516527510672551152011-08-23T09:13:53.480+02:002011-08-23T09:13:53.480+02:00Nadji, J'étais très triste, mais nous n'a ...Nadji, J'étais très triste, mais nous n'a aucune option. A bientôt DianeDianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782670749466305626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945050858396741262.post-77374983510082672882011-08-23T09:10:34.437+02:002011-08-23T09:10:34.437+02:00Boye By Red, Thanks it was a very hot day (35C) an...Boye By Red, Thanks it was a very hot day (35C) and we were all pretty exhausted by the time we had finished!! DianeDianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782670749466305626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945050858396741262.post-29937653883083043802011-08-23T09:08:59.763+02:002011-08-23T09:08:59.763+02:00Ciccia thanks for following and for your visit, gr...Ciccia thanks for following and for your visit, great to 'meet' you. I love International food and have had a look at your blog. See you soon. Take care DianeDianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782670749466305626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945050858396741262.post-25546214441988568402011-08-23T05:30:13.274+02:002011-08-23T05:30:13.274+02:00I agree with you cutting tree is something that a ...I agree with you cutting tree is something that a professional should do. It reminds me when my SIL's big tree at the back of their house fell, we ad so much of a hard time cutting everything as we did ourselves. You made a great decision hiring a company to do it for you.Chubskulit Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05001712096042262296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945050858396741262.post-55091494591084174702011-08-22T22:23:00.526+02:002011-08-22T22:23:00.526+02:00It's always sad to lose a tree. I would not ha...It's always sad to lose a tree. I would not have been able to watch.<br />SamSam Hoffer / My Carolina Kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15358601435867848753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945050858396741262.post-83404214600391152972011-08-22T22:11:35.727+02:002011-08-22T22:11:35.727+02:00I am very happy to see that you got that big tree ...I am very happy to see that you got that big tree down without damage to the surroundings or to yourselves. Nice to see the tree cutters have some artistic instincts. I will look forward to seeing what it looks like next spring after you do your magic. MichelMichelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02084254959003451085noreply@blogger.com