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.
To each his own as they say. Not for this New Englander. Looks to have really intense sunlight but no shade. Maybe go out there for brekkie and din dins only? Evening socializing? Not for midday use IMHO.
Having lived in the Southwest for a time, most folks stay in their airconditioned home for the daylight hours and emerge outside after sundown. The temps normally drop 20 - 30 degrees when the sun goes down. As they say, "Nighttime is the winter in the dessert."
While I live on a river, the surrounding area and hills are pretty dry, and summer temps can easily reach 105 - 110. This shot is pretty, but my mind goes to the dust. Everything would be sooo dusty in no time, and red dust at that. Still, as a get away, I'd buy it.
That firewood gonna be 'snaky'.
ReplyDeleteSnaky? That's why a lot of people have barn cats.
ReplyDeleteThe wood looks to be pine so the fire will burn fast, hot and far too quickly.
To each his own as they say. Not for this New Englander. Looks to have really intense sunlight but no shade. Maybe go out there for brekkie and din dins only? Evening socializing? Not for midday use IMHO.
ReplyDeleteDoesn't look to "primitive" in the reflection on the door.
DeletePool, trees.
I think I could probably manage there.
Can you help a fellow American down on his luck?
ReplyDeleteHaving lived in the Southwest for a time, most folks stay in their airconditioned home for the daylight hours and emerge outside after sundown. The temps normally drop 20 - 30 degrees when the sun goes down. As they say, "Nighttime is the winter in the dessert."
ReplyDeleteWhile I live on a river, the surrounding area and hills are pretty dry, and summer temps can easily reach 105 - 110. This shot is pretty, but my mind goes to the dust. Everything would be sooo dusty in no time, and red dust at that. Still, as a get away, I'd buy it.
ReplyDeleteIf you can keep the rattlesnakes out of the woodpile.
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