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Tree Pruning, Bikan Chiku
Posted by Daryl Johnson (Farnham, United Kingdom) on 18 August 2009 in Lifestyle & Culture and Portfolio.
Although I'm now in England, this blog will still feature photos from Japan for the foreseeable future.
I apologise in advance if I'm tardy with commenting on your blogs or returning comments during the week... I will get to you though!
@Calusarus: They are, Calusarus!
@Standley: Cheers Richard!
@Cheryl: Thanks Cheryl!
@MahGol: Thanks Mahgol!
@MARIANA: Thanks MARIANA!
marc from France
Superbe colors, yes, they climb as monkeys! at my job we have a great park with old trees ans each year we have to call them. At each time it is a tree spectacle!!
Friendly!!
18 Aug 2009 8:53pm
@marc: Cheers marc!
Richard Irwin from Belper, United Kingdom
Thats a dangerous job, but he looks at home pruning the trees, so he must do it all the time.
18 Aug 2009 9:30pm
@Richard Irwin: He's a professional Richard!
akarui from Kagoshima, Japan
The trees get lot's of attention in Japan. They keep them healthy.
19 Aug 2009 2:10am
@akarui: That's true Olivier.
Steve Rice from Olympia, United States
Those shoes with the separate big toes must help them grip the limbs.
19 Aug 2009 6:59pm
@Steve Rice: Yes; very Japanese aren't they?
Twelvebit from Victoria, United States
Seems like he should have stayed in the bucket.
20 Aug 2009 4:38am
@Twelvebit: The bucket was to get him down! Poor guy was stuck up there for 2 days before anyone realised...
Olympus C750UZ
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