how incredible you are right there to see the environment which inspired him!!!! looking at the first image, i would have guessed that lightening struck it. it's a DELIGHTFUL tree!!!! Children must love its easy access!!!! i know i would! LOL! thanks for showing these images!!! i so much enjoy them...especially that 3rd one that you posted in your gallery! What a JOY to look at! You did an incredible job!!!