Tori Allen, a 2008 graduate, drove from Atlanta to say one last goodbye to the trees.

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One last gesture, one last goodbye, one last promise made to that woman who was me so long ago.

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It's like one of those painful last stands in romances, the goodbye lunch, when everybody knows, you've moved on.

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But I still enjoyed saying goodbye, and the plot was a clever way to bring everyone together for one last whine.

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