It's Arbor Day today... the day when we celebrate trees... maybe even plant a few. This year it has special significance in St. Peter. A few days ago some unknown poet, stuck a piece of paper to an old cottonwood tree in the town. The words are a testament to the tremendous loss St. Peter has faced since the tornado. "This is torture! Everywhere I go, all my favorite trees gone! Even so, everyday it's something new, another busted up old house bulldozed, another mangled old tree dropped. And even though I know it's coming, to see it is like being kicked in the chest, it just takes the wind out of me...... But here you stand! What a monument to survival. Where i