what's up fungal associates welcome to completely arbitrary the podcast about

trees and other related topics I am one of your hosts my name is Alex

crowson and as always I'm here with mr. Casey clap hi case good day Alex how

you doing I'm just doing wonderfully you showed me this the other day list of

trees and shrubs by taxonomic family oh yes that's right and when you know

it I didn't know this list existed this shocked me shocked me too I thought

this was just a thing that you might know off the top of your head not even

close yeah it's the longest scroll I think I've ever been able to do it's so

so good more on that list coming up I sent it to you for a particular reason

yes that is true for a little tiny little project that's coming up on April

19th you and I Casey clap and Alex Crowson will be joining Tobin Mittnik the

Jew who loves trees that's right at Powell's books on Burnside here in

Portland it's a city of books oh that's what that location's called yeah it's

Powell's city of books yeah it's an entire block it's the largest

independent bookstore in the nation wow we're gonna be there for his book

launch his new book must love trees an unconventional guide she'd

certainly get it it's hilarious yes very it's very weird and good just just

the way we like him and we'll be there and we're gonna talk about the book and

and sort of maybe well this is I'm stumbling over my words because I don't

really know what we're gonna be talking about but it should be a fine a fine

conversation come and come and hang out and say hi to us and it will be a lot of

fun yeah picture of Tobin with us in the background well please yeah that'd be

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