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, August 14, 2021
Cool, but wouldn't it be maintenance heavy? Refinishing needed every year or so?
Kinda guilding the lily aren't we? I mean THAT bridge to cross a drainage ditch? You'd think after all that effort someone might attempt a little landscaping maybe?
This is like doing a $40k kitchen in a double wide on the bad side of town.
Should have finished ends and went boating.
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DeleteProbably to and from gov't parking....You just pay the refin. tab!
ReplyDeleteDid sea-going ships get refinished every year in the age of sail?... There's your answer.
ReplyDeleteRefinished? No.
DeleteBut maintenance was heavy and ongoing constantly.
Saltwater is a wood preservative. It is fresh water which rots wood.
DeleteKinda guilding the lily aren't we? I mean THAT bridge to cross a drainage ditch? You'd think after all that effort someone might attempt a little landscaping maybe?
ReplyDeleteThis is like doing a $40k kitchen in a double wide on the bad side of town.
A marine epoxy seal-coat should do for a few years.
ReplyDeleteCome on guys, just appreciate it as a thing of beauty that YOU do not have to maintain!
ReplyDeleteFort Worth Creek Bridge
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