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.
Looks like the tarp might be drying in the background... I kid, but the blue things in the background don't look like they're something one would run upon while out in nature.
Many years ago i spent 4 weeks canoeing in the Boundary Waters and slept like this every night. I got wet several times and the mice were horrible but all in all, it wasn't that bad.
nothing like an overnight canoe trip with canoe shelters.
ReplyDeleteCute picture, but a staked down tarp would increase the effectiveness of the shelter about 1000x..
ReplyDeleteLooks like the tarp might be drying in the background... I kid, but the blue things in the background don't look like they're something one would run upon while out in nature.
DeleteNo thanks. I didn't want to get out of my nice warm bed because the house was 65 degrees.
ReplyDeleteOh to be young again, till the wind blows
ReplyDeleteNorth Pond Hermit first week after he stole his first canoe.
ReplyDeleteMany years ago i spent 4 weeks canoeing in the Boundary Waters and slept like this every night. I got wet several times and the mice were horrible but all in all, it wasn't that bad.
ReplyDeletesounds dreamy
DeleteMaybe the canoe fellow Snores? Got tossed out of the "real Tents that way?
ReplyDeleteWhat kind of canoe trip gets you snowed upon? And no sign of a campfire, either.
ReplyDeleteA bit cool for my tastes....
Early Winters WinterLight GoreTex expedition tent. Circa 1980.
ReplyDelete