A Brave Grandfather Branches Out

Rene Funeze moving the top portion of an oak tree whose limbs, twigs and branches were hanging over power lines. Jerry Zezima/TNS

By Jerry Zezima From Tribune News Service

I used to think the high point of grandparenthood was doing incredibly silly things with my grandchildren. Now I realize I am not the top grandfather anymore. That’s because I recently met one who climbs trees for a living.