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.
An unattended campfire started the blaze that nearly finished the White Wolf Mine.
ReplyDeleteThe photographer has his eye on this one. Notice the space between the fire and fuel - good planning for safety!
DeleteEast side, near Bishop is my guess. One of my favorite locales when I lived in Cali.
ReplyDeleteYep, looks like the Alabama Hills in the near background. Gotta find some time to roll through that country this year.
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