Show wasted reckless waste is the thiap that shocks the beholder in the adirondack forests it is partly the reckless waste of men partly that of prodigal nature trees cut down are left to rot corded wood neglected for years lurye pines felled and burned eliere they lay for hunters fires all proclaim alie wastefulness of the human denizen or visitor every forest even close up on the edge of civilization is a of fallen trunks blown or rotted down they lie in every direction some still intact for their whole length others mingled with the soil buried in leaves and vegetation |