On Sun, 23 May 2010 09:08:39 -0700, gtr wrote:

> On 2010-05-22 22:19:17 -0700, Steve Pope said:
>
>> tutall > wrote:
>>
>>> On May 22, 6:38*pm, (Steve Pope) wrote:
>>
>>>> I hope you liked Muir Woods; it's one of our best remaining
>>>> redwood groves.
>>
>>> WHAT? You don't get north much do you?
>>
>> I've been to Mendocino and Humboldt and all the famous and
>> some less famous redwood groves. I still really like Muir Woods,
>> and consider it one of the best.
>>
>>> Not that they don't deserve protections, but "one of our (unspoken:
>>> last) remaining groves" is so over the top it's ridiculous.
>>
>> Okay, which groves do you like better?
>
> Perhaps you're thinking of Giant Sequoias in Mariposa. As of this
> writing (5/10) there are plenty of redwoods remaining. Giant
> Sequoia--not so much.

besides, if the trees don't like it they can move.

your pal,
blake