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November 14th 2008
Published: November 22nd 2008
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The past week and a half has been full of adventure, beauty, manifestation, and travel. The original plan was to stay in Arcata for the week to spend time with friends, as well as to make some money (at least enough to make up for the precious days taken off of work in Santa Cruz). But as is consistent with my life right now, the Universe had much more exciting and enlightening plans for me! Aft... Read Full Entry



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BEWARE OF BEARS!BEWARE OF BEARS!
BEWARE OF BEARS!

Thus starts my bear paranoia
Peace sign next to our carPeace sign next to our car
Peace sign next to our car

We found this Peace Sign when we came back from our hike, next to our car.
The "Family Tree"The "Family Tree"
The "Family Tree"

It has 12 live trees growing off of the mother trees branches!
Turtle kisses!Turtle kisses!
Turtle kisses!

A much sweeter picture
Beautiful Wilkflower GardenBeautiful Wilkflower Garden
Beautiful Wilkflower Garden

At the Trees of Mystery
Curled up in the rootsCurled up in the roots
Curled up in the roots

This is from the Elephant Tree
Feeling the treeFeeling the tree
Feeling the tree

You can feel it's vibration. And it smells wonderful
Nature's underpassNature's underpass
Nature's underpass

Sticky sappy things were under there
3,000 year old roots3,000 year old roots
3,000 year old roots

This is an old fallen tree that has several live trees growing over it. It was originally over 300 feet long and 3000 years old.
A squirrel's view?A squirrel's view?
A squirrel's view?

Maybe this is what this wonderful tree looks like to a squirrel climbing it
The Cathedral TreesThe Cathedral Trees
The Cathedral Trees

Many weddings are held here every year. These 6 trees have grown together at the base.
Poem at the CathedralPoem at the Cathedral
Poem at the Cathedral

Mmmm, perfectly said
Snuggled in the CathedralSnuggled in the Cathedral
Snuggled in the Cathedral

Phoenix has found her knook
The Trees GatherThe Trees Gather
The Trees Gather

This is the view that you see standing in the Cathedral and looking out. If I were married there, it'd feel like all the trees have gathered to wish me and my partner blessings.
Phoenix' TreePhoenix' Tree
Phoenix' Tree

She felt a pull off the path to this hidden tree.
Tree hugger!Tree hugger!
Tree hugger!

Her arms fit perfectly around her tree
Mud NinjaMud Ninja
Mud Ninja

She slipped down this muddy path...but like a ninja. The only thing that got dirty were her hands...which led to her face being mud-painted for love-war



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