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.
Saturday, January 30, 2021
Burt Munro starting a run on the flats in the later version of his Indian - the 3 fin tail was added on in the latter version.
One of the qualities of this most excellent site is the numerous rabbit trails opened by the topics. Here is more on Munro: https://www.stuff.co.nz/motoring/news/10376861/Burt-Munro-breaks-world-record-36-years-after-death
One of the qualities of this most excellent site is the numerous rabbit trails opened by the topics.
ReplyDeleteHere is more on Munro:
https://www.stuff.co.nz/motoring/news/10376861/Burt-Munro-breaks-world-record-36-years-after-death
Good Anthony Hopkins film, too - "The World's Fastest Indian"
ReplyDeleteNo roll-bar begs the question: "Why aren't roll-bars mandatory on current motorcycles"?
ReplyDeleteYa hear that National Highway Safety Association?
Are you serious? Sorry to ask, but a roll bar sounds like an excellent way to snap some necks.
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