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.
Well, there's a couple of them stuck below grade. One in Australia and another one in Toronto. Apparently more expensive to move than replace so if you can get it unstuck somehow, like the one that was jammed up beneath Seattle for 2 years, you could probably keep it. I'm pretty sure the City of Toronto would love to have theirs gone since the last estimate to make it disappear was $25 million.
Scale.
ReplyDeleteThe scale of things like this blow my mind.....
Be tough to build one in your garage!
ReplyDeleteWell, there's a couple of them stuck below grade. One in Australia and another one in Toronto. Apparently more expensive to move than replace so if you can get it unstuck somehow, like the one that was jammed up beneath Seattle for 2 years, you could probably keep it. I'm pretty sure the City of Toronto would love to have theirs gone since the last estimate to make it disappear was $25 million.
ReplyDeleteBut we're forced to recycle everything. I guess they never heard of a cutting torch.
DeleteKnow what sounds a boring tool makes?
ReplyDeleteHo hum.
AH, never mind. If you had one you would probably get bored with it.
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How do you think they traffic all those children into the organ harvesting/sex trade ?
ReplyDeleteIs that Seattle's Bertha in the repair pit?
ReplyDeleteBe careful what you wish for, CW.
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