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.
This is sacrilegious. Slo Mo IV on a Detroit hauler! 1950's. Seattle Sea Fair. Thunder Boats. We waited all year for this event. The Big Red Boat! Seattle vs Detroit! God, I miss it!
Yessiree. It was a better world back then. I likes me sum COE. Hydroplanes ain't bad neither.
ReplyDeleteThis is sacrilegious. Slo Mo IV on a Detroit hauler!
ReplyDelete1950's. Seattle Sea Fair. Thunder Boats. We waited all year for this event. The Big Red Boat! Seattle vs Detroit! God, I miss it!
One of my earliest memories. I was about four. You could feel the engine noise.
DeleteThem boys who came back from the war sure put all those surplus Allisons to good use. :)
ReplyDeleteAnd the rumor was....you could get a warehouse full of C-47 engines for $50 ea!
DeleteExcept the dude. Not into dudes. LOL.
ReplyDeleteYou think that guy is hot too?
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