Dead wood. It’s a good thing. Makes for good barbecue. Like Texas Deadwood. Now there’s an appropriate name. Or Coopers BBQ. Friends of mine cut down a dead tree. Why not. They’re in the way. Unsightly. No longer wanted. Useless. On the other hand... Dead wood means life. When it piles up, birds find solace within. As do lizards and rabbits. Too bad the dead tree’s being dismantled. One glance tells you it made woodpeckers happy. And some owl or critter used it as a permanent address. T ...