@great-big-stees said
WOW!!! That's almost as old as you. 😲 😉

Slightly older than me too, and much stronger and reliable. 🙂

@torunn said
Slightly older than me too, and much stronger and reliable. 🙂

I think you are "selling yourself short". 🙂

@great-big-stees said
WOW!!! That's almost as old as you. 😲 😉

Yes, quite right...the tropical Texas climate I guess.

@leur said
Yes, quite right...the tropical Texas climate I guess.

... and the slow pace, is that right?

@leur said
Oldest Oak tree in Texas: Goose Island State Park, Rockport.

The trunk of The Big Tree is over 35 feet (10.7 meters) in circumference and it is 44 feet (13.4 meters) tall. The Big Tree is estimated to be over 1,000 years old and up to 2,000 years old.

It’s magnificent, like you, and take no notice of that Great Big Oak ...I mean oaf! The base looks like something out of the War of the Worlds!

@drewnogal said
It’s magnificent, like you, and take no notice of that Great Big Oak ...I mean oaf! The base looks like something out of the War of the Worlds!

Do I sense a, not so subtle, reference to yours truly? 😲 😠 😉

@great-big-stees said
Do I sense a, not so subtle, reference to yours truly? 😲 😠 😉

Sorry, couldn't resist a little dig 😺

@drewnogal said
Sorry, couldn't resist a little dig 😺

I thought it was a bit "catty". 😲 😛