Picking the tree

We actually got our tree last week, but I'm just now getting around putting the pictures up. At first, I thought a couple of them weren't very good - my wife had the "nightshot" turned on on the camera. After working with them a bit, I decided they might be kind of interesting.

That's me up there, in what looks like a scene from Fargo. Here's the tree we ended up with, a blue spruce with needles as sharp as daggers: