Continuing yesterday ’s tree theme , today ’s photos are a testimonial to the power of nature to overcome obstacles . This tree , on the Appalachian Trail just northwards of Skyland Resort in Virginia ’s Shenandoah National Park , was able to rise through the rock , stretch for the sun , and flourish .
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