Sometimes standing apart from the crowd will give you the best view and that seems to be the tact this tree has taken. It took up root in an area between two large stands of trees, ensuring it stood out from the crowd.
Driving along early Saturday morning, trying to find a spot to capture the rising sun, I quickly hit the brakes when I saw it and the scene that was unfolding behind. The layers of clouds in the moments before the sun popped over the horizon really made for