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.
My parent's home was sheathed in quarter sawn old growth redwood. The stuff you'd sell your first born for.
ReplyDeleteThe town of Mendocino on the coast is lousy with the stuff. That's what ya get for building a town in the thick of it.
My friend in Santa Cruz would buy trunks like that for the houses he built. He did his own millwork.