ENTS: What is the best way to remove a particularly stubborn, immovable tree core from an incremental borer, nothing seems to work.
Thank you. Gary On Nov 19, 2008, at 9:15 PM, Edward Frank wrote: > Bob, > > I remember this coming up as part of a discussion of a TV program > "After Man," A quick search on the internet found a photo album on > the North Wilkesboro Speedway, an original North Carolina NASCAR > track that was abandoned in 1996. > > <northwilks.JPG> > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/p2wy/sets/522448/ > > Wilkepedia says: The track is located on U.S. Route 421 about four > miles east of the town of North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. It > measures 5/8ths of a mile (0.625 miles (1.006 km)). A unique feature > was the uphill backstretch and the downhill front stretch. > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Wilkesboro_Speedway > > There might be others, but I couldn't find any. > > Ed Frank > > > > "Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel > both. " > Robert Frost (1874–1963). Mountain Interval. 1920. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: JamesRobertSmith > To: ENTSTrees > Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 8:51 PM > Subject: [ENTS] Park location (some help, please) > > > About a year or so ago I read about a new park in NC. It had to be a > county park, I think. Here is what I recall reading about it: > > Partly located on an abandoned quarry. > > Some steep hills and minor cliffs (possibly associated with the old > quarry). > > Here's the weirdest part: A section of the park is an old NASCAR > sanctioned race track complete with concrete bleachers and press boxes > all going to rot and being overtaken by forest. > > Does anyone here have any idea where this park is located and what its > name is. > > Thanks! > > JRS. > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Eastern Native Tree Society http://www.nativetreesociety.org You are subscribed to the Google Groups "ENTSTrees" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
