Christmas Day Live tree

Christmas Day.  Our live Christmas tree will be planted next week.  It is a leyland cypress.  It should grow up to be tall and strong living to an old age.  Cutting down a tree and putting it in a shrine, only to burn it seems so ancient.  

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