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Completely Arbortrary

Age of Deceit (Alerce)

Completely Arbortrary

Completely Arbortrary

Comedy, Education, Science

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2024

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

A tower of clouds in the forests of Chile, and the center of a dendrochronological scandal, the Alerce (Fitzroya cupressoides) is a monolithic beauty and officially the giant sequoia of the south.


Completely Arbortrary is produced and hosted by Casey Clapp and Alex Crowson

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Cover art by Jillian Barthold

Music by Aves and The Mini-Vandals

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0:00.0

What's up, up, Fungal Associates? Welcome to completely arbitrary, the

0:10.1

podcast about trees and other related topics. I'm one of your hosts.

0:13.3

My name is Alex Croson.

0:16.7

I'm another one of your hosts.

0:18.4

I never know how you can make that transition.

0:20.8

I like to keep you on your toes, I suppose. I suppose. You know, it's good for calf strength. Exactly. Thank you, Alex. This is me, Casey Clapp. Host the second. I'm here to talk about trees today along with you, Alex.

0:35.0

My friend.

0:36.0

Yes, that's right.

0:37.0

Um, Casey, I told you before we started recording.

0:40.0

Yeah.

0:41.0

Let's just get right into it.

0:43.0

Let's get it.

0:44.0

Well, two things.

0:45.0

I want to say something really quick.

0:46.0

You did have, okay, please.

0:47.4

My talking point, and I don't want to spend, everybody listened to last week's episode.

0:52.1

Yeah. And it will have sounded normal to you.

0:56.5

Yeah. But I cut out 15 minutes of conversation at the beginning of the episode.

1:03.0

Those are my favorite 15 minutes Alex.

1:05.0

It was great fun, Casey, but it did not make for a good podcast of completely arbitrary.

1:11.0

Fine.

1:12.0

It's a little overboard. We talked about movies, you know. I love movies. But this time I have a related talking point. We don't have to talk about it for 15 minutes. I just I just checked my new watch. So how far I know how long we have to talk

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