Showing posts with label tree. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tree. Show all posts

Thursday, December 23, 2010

Foiled again


The Aluminum Tree & Ornament Museum, in Brevard, North Carolina, features aluminum Christmas trees. Curator Stephen Jackson has 37 aluminum Christmas trees and a set of 40 Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker Christmas ornaments that were purchased at the old Heritage USA. Some of the museum's better trees include one made from Cheetos wrappings and another featuring Elvis. Stephen started his museum after a friend gave him an aluminum Christmas tree made from garbage.

Monday, November 29, 2010

Price of Xmas

Scott Lechner is selling $900 Xmas trees out of his NYC streetside kiosk. He says he has sold 40 of the Blue Mountain, North Carolina trees. "A regular tree is beautiful, but one of our jumbos is majestic. It's not just a tree, it's an experience." hardware stores are selling trees for $35.

Monday, February 15, 2010

Got Wood?

Tempe, Arizona residents want a man to remove a penis shaped tree from his yard. Adam Starr's friends got drunk before carving the dead wood into an 8 foot phallic symbol. He was issued a violation for having a dead tree. City officials hope this will be enough to get him to remove it from his backyard. Starr's neighbors are outraged.