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Thank you for all of your loving comments<\/strong> and prayers as I battled COVID a few weeks back. It was only last week that the vast majority my strength returned to me and I was able to start working again, including climbing trees. My son Jared does most of the climbing for our family tree service business, but I still do some of the more technical jobs, and, besides, at age 62 I like to strap on my climbing saddle and get up in a tree once in a while just to prove that I am still up to it. These photos were taken last week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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