Trying to save the Sequoia's.

[justblue]

Giant sequoias wrapped in foil to protect from US forest fires

 

[army judge]

Giant sequoias wrapped in foil to protect from US forest fires

Wrapping a tree in aluminum foil is equivalent to wrapping an ear of corn, a salmon filet, wrap almost anything in aluminum foil, add heat or flame and the item will cook.

I feel sorry for those beautiful trees and the idiots who believe their pitiful ploy will save those wonderful trees.

 

[Zigner]

Wrapping a tree in aluminum foil is equivalent to wrapping an ear of corn, a salmon filet, wrap almost anything in aluminum foil, add heat or flame and the item will cook.

I feel sorry for those beautiful trees and the idiots who believe their pitiful ploy will save those wonderful trees.

Read the article, not the headline.

 

[army judge]

The world's biggest trees were being wrapped in fire-proof blankets Thursday in an effort to protect them from huge blazes tearing through the drought-stricken western United States.



Reading is fundamental, comprehension is essential.

 

[Zigner]

Wrapping a tree in aluminum foil ...

...is different than...

The world's biggest trees were being wrapped in fire-proof blankets...

Reading is fundamental, comprehension is essential.

I agree

 

[justblue]

I don't know if their attempt to protect the trees will do any good....but at least they are trying.

 

[army judge]

I don't know if their attempt to protect the trees will do any good....but at least they are trying.

Once I've wrapped my protein in non-stick aluminum foil, placed it in the oven at 400 degrees, leave it there for 30 minutes, it is cooked.

I suspect those wonderful trees could suffer the same fate as a protein I placed in my oven.

 

[Zigner]

Once I've wrapped my protein in non-stick aluminum foil, placed it in the oven at 400 degrees, leave it there for 30 minutes, it is cooked.

I suspect those wonderful trees could suffer the same fate as a protein I placed in my oven.

That's a fair enough view of it. I believe, however, that the science behind this attempt (whether successful or not) is more advanced than the average BBQ methods.

 

[army judge]

That's a fair enough view of it. I believe, however, that the science behind this attempt (whether successful or not) is more advanced than the average BBQ methods.

Cooking is also a science, mate.

 

[Zigner]

Cooking is also a science, mate.

Fair enough point