She used to madly chase the bunnies and squirrels in the back yard.
But as she got old this Red Maple's cool shade became her favorite spot to
sit and watch them as they teased her.

We remember planting this Red Maple tree in 2008, the year Chutkee was born.
Strangely the tree died this year withering away branch by branch through the summer.

9/15/2008 - 10/30/2024

(best seen in original size)