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673 Visiting Antarctica; Journeys of Trees; Italy's Northern Lakes

Travel with Rick Steves

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Trees Are a Long Term Perspective

Trees are like fuz on the skin of gaya, and it's an organism, has a function to harvest solar energy. My frustration, even within the human time frame, is, as we do things in four year election cycles, we'll change our policies and everything. And so i think it can be useful to look at a tree and think about who planted it, or how it planted itself. Life extends far beyond ourselves.

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