Words and Wood Newsletter #2 Dryss trees, Encyclopedias, and Woodburning Classes, oh my! (Sorry, no lions, tigers, or bears were available today.) by Loring Slivinski, September 2026 Above, Spanish Moss hangs like hair on Live Oak trees on Sapelo Island, GA. These magnificent trees inspired me to create the Dryss character. (photo by Loring Slivinski) Howdy friends! Summer is winding down, and I have mixed feelings. On the downside, after my fall planting and cleanup