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.
It would seem the mowers in the photo stand a chance of leaving a small windrow for the next mower if they aren't careful. It would seem more logical to me to circle the field counter clockwise.
You might mention that to 'em next time you see 'em. ;-) Kidding aside, you wonder how many 100's of years they took to get it right. Imagine handing down a tool or at least a design of a tool and how to use it, for hundreds of years.
Tough times
ReplyDeleteBut good times, in their own way.
DeleteIt would seem the mowers in the photo stand a chance of leaving a small windrow for the next mower if they aren't careful. It would seem more logical to me to circle the field counter clockwise.
ReplyDeleteMeant "clockwise."
DeleteYou might mention that to 'em next time you see 'em. ;-) Kidding aside, you wonder how many 100's of years they took to get it right. Imagine handing down a tool or at least a design of a tool and how to use it, for hundreds of years.
ReplyDeleteHard to improve on perfection.
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