Story Me

Stories and More from the People of Kingston and Frontenac County

I just sat there in this crevice of this one tree, contemplating how long it had been there. These trees are between 1,000 and 1,500 years old — the longest-living organisms on earth — and can have girths up to 60 feet wide.

Interview with Rebecca McQuaid

September 29, 2012

Rebecca McQuaid talks to Margi McKay about her walk along Big Tree Trail on Meares Island, British Columbia and the photo she took of herself at the base of a giant cedar.

Photo of Rebecca McQuaid at the base of a giant cedar