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From an email I sent out earlier.We live in an old, rickety house on a small lot - about seven-tenths of an acre - up on a hill by the Montague River in Brudenell. The house and property are over 125 years old. Trees on one side, the river and trees on the other.Last year, before the snow set in, a couple of trees came down in high winds. One landed across our red shed. Another old tree on the abatement - the strip separating our property from the neighbours' - leaned toward the house at an a...