Boole (tree) the largest in Converse Basin Grove, was named around 1895 by A.H. Sweeny, a Fresno doctor, after Franklin A. Boole, a supervisor of the logging operation who spared the tree's life due to its great size. Before 1931, it was thought by many to be the largest tree in the world (although the General Grant Tree was more popularly known as the largest tree in the world at that time), but it is now known as the sixth largest tree, after five other giant sequoias: the General Sherman tree, the General Grant, the President tree, the Lincoln tree, and the
The Blind Giant is Dancing DRAPER: Gillian Jones JANICE LANG / ROBIN: Melita Jurisic BOB LANG / SIR LESLIE HARRIS: John Wood RAMON GRIS: Igor Sas DOUG FITZGERALD: Peter Cummins EILEEN FITZGERALD: Kerry Walker Director, Neil Armfield Designer, Stephen Curtis Composer, Alan John Lighting Designer, Nigel Levings The Blind Giant is Dancing The Blind Giant is Dancing is a play by Australian playwright Stephen Sewell. It went on to win the 1985 New South Wales Premier's Literary Award. A passionate examination of the way political power can corrupt the individual and society at large "The Blind Giant is Dancing" was first produced by the State