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Interesting picture of a tree that I'm calling “Roots” at the Rocky Spring Campground off the Natchez Trace Parkway, MS. I took this picture at my daughter's 50th birthday celebration 6 years ago. A mother, stepmother, grandmother and great grandmother who was taught deer hunting by my second husband, Bob,…

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