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Yup. I'd be scared of dinging up the street too with the stubs from the broken limbs, but--I'm told--it seldom happens.

Good sound wisdom Tucker--glad you're alright. I second what Burnham said. I'll even add that I've been in the spot of being dead-dog tired after a long day, and then, for some reason, gotten a look at a big tree that we had for the next day. Just because I saw it when I was all fatigued, I...

Thanks Daniel. Went a whole lot better for me in the wind today. We were pruning plumb trees. ;) :lol:

Burnham: Thanks for the affirmation about the possibility of a corner ripping out due to a strong side gust. I really don't have the experience to know when to rig a "90 degree side-holder" line (after all: how many times do we really have the obstruction-less chance to do so anyways) due to...

Thanks Brian. Yeah, I finally figured out that my pride had to come down a few notches in order to let some other guys make the mistakes. :P Yeah Jay, you mean the vid at the Buddhist temple right? That was just a big ol gnarly pine whether in the wind or no. Cranes are our friends. Butch...

O.k. boys, sorry to reinvent the wheel if this stuff has already been hashed-out here thirty-five times before, but, I absolutely couldn't resist starting this thread, having only yesterday, typed the phrase, "the older I get, the more I feel like I am done taking chances." So... quick story in...