Reflections in Nature: Humans, trees have been bound by a bond forever
We were watching the weather report on television as a hurricane hit Hawaii, causing devastating damage. The pictures showed the palm trees almost bending in half from the high winds. After the storm, we watched coverage on television of the storm damage and noticed that many of the palm trees were still standing. Mary Alice asked how the trees can withstand the hurricane winds? Through the years, she has asked me many questions that I don’t know the answers to. Sometimes I just give her my opinions, which are usually wrong. This time, I decided to do some research and here is what I ...