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.
She graduated, came back to California and has a job in marketing. She's been following the eruption with her Icelandic friends, giving me all sorts of inside information.
Apparently the Icelanders are all worked up about who is going to pay for the displaced people. There's talk of a new tax, but everyone (it is said) is against that.
Any word of how your daughter in Iceland is doing?
ReplyDeleteYou can kill this comment after reading.
She graduated, came back to California and has a job in marketing. She's been following the eruption with her Icelandic friends, giving me all sorts of inside information.
DeleteWell ?????? (tapping foot)
DeleteApparently the Icelanders are all worked up about who is going to pay for the displaced people. There's talk of a new tax, but everyone (it is said) is against that.
DeleteI found this by the artist... https://twitter.com/craigmullins3/status/1715302433684111605
ReplyDeleteMy New Years motto, considering the times we find ourselves.
ReplyDeleteOK, what is your "new motto" in English?
DeleteIf translate.google can be believed:
Delete"Ride hard, shoot straight and speak the truth."