And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
These people grew up without an understanding that if you want food, you go to the supermarket and pull it off the shelf, paying for it with food stamps (money that somebody else earned).
Human ingenuity is amazing. The inhabitants of Easter Island used rock gardening to retain precious water for their scant crops. where there's a will there's a way.
Human lack of ingenuity is also amazing. The reason Easter Islanders had to build those rock gardens was because they had chopped down every tree on the island.
Actually it was more likely due to visiting ships offloading rats. That ate the vegetation and seeds. although i do understand the mentality of a self destructing society, as we are living it
These people grew up without an understanding that if you want food, you go to the supermarket and pull it off the shelf, paying for it with food stamps (money that somebody else earned).
ReplyDeleteSelf reliant, self sufficient.
DeleteI love me some waffles!
ReplyDeleteWhere can I get some waffle seeds?
Human ingenuity is amazing. The inhabitants of Easter Island used rock gardening to retain precious water for their scant crops.
ReplyDeletewhere there's a will there's a way.
Human lack of ingenuity is also amazing. The reason Easter Islanders had to build those rock gardens was because they had chopped down every tree on the island.
ReplyDeleteActually it was more likely due to visiting ships offloading rats. That ate the vegetation and seeds.
Deletealthough i do understand the mentality of a self destructing society, as we are living it