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.
I'm not enamoured with the "new look" either, CW. In my opinion it's too distracting. However, I'll make do since your site is one of the best on the internet.
Riders enjoying a Sunday afternoon jaunt in Griffith Park: (1st row l-r): Lucille Meeker (on a Triumph), Betty Drafton (on a Velocette) and Cecilia Adams (on a custom-made bike); (2nd row l-r): Frank Cooper, Chuck Parkyns, Dr. William Eschrich and Frank Erling (unsure of spelling of last name).
Yer new look was a little disconcerting. It's ok though, I can handle this...
ReplyDeleteI'm not enamoured with the "new look" either, CW. In my opinion it's too distracting. However, I'll make do since your site is one of the best on the internet.
ReplyDeleteI know you don't need creative input, but 4 different pictures would be nice, maybe some of your daughter's excellent artistic stuff!
ReplyDeleteIs that Mrs. Olsen of the Folger's coffee commercials? Folgers, It's the richest kind.
ReplyDeletePeople seemed happier then, before the Left decided we all needed to share in their personal self-loathing.
ReplyDeleteLike the new look.
the "new" look ,,, stinks,sucks,blows, ad infinitum
ReplyDeleteI appreciate the contrasting text and background on the blogroll. As for the rest, don't much keer.
ReplyDeleteLC LtC
I love flying so your background is A-OK with me.
ReplyDeleteIf it was a Black Vincent 52' I say it was Red Molly
ReplyDeleteExcellent reference.
DeleteLooks like 1949 - Griffith Park
ReplyDeleteRiders enjoying a Sunday afternoon jaunt in Griffith Park: (1st row l-r): Lucille Meeker (on a Triumph), Betty Drafton (on a Velocette) and Cecilia Adams (on a custom-made bike); (2nd row l-r): Frank Cooper, Chuck Parkyns, Dr. William Eschrich and Frank Erling (unsure of spelling of last name).
Betty and Frank are the 2 in the image shared.
https://themotolady.com/woman-motorcycle-group-vintage-photo/
https://www.vintag.es/2018/03/1940s-bike-girls.html
ReplyDeleteThe right wing should be on the right side.
ReplyDeleteIf the left wing is on the right, we gonna crash!