It turns out I won't use this pic for the project, so I'll just share it. Here's my dad in front of a big oak in Bushnell park in Hartford. You can see the Connecticut state house in the background.

Its tag said it was a turkey oak, but the little research I just did makes me doubt it. It's a nice tree anyway.

A statue honoring the return of anadramous fish to the Connecticut River.

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