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.
I would not want to live there. I grew up with 100 acres of trees and a stream behind the house.
ReplyDeleteThe image is an aerial view of the Plaza Mayor in Madrid, Spain.
ReplyDeleteHalloween is their favorite holiday.
ReplyDeleteI've lived in rural, suburban and in the city. I loved the city when I was in my 20's and 30's. I much prefer rural living now.
ReplyDeleteThe Palmanova fortress town in Italy?
ReplyDeleteA human ant hill. You can keep it.
ReplyDeleteIt's here, https://maps.app.goo.gl/sjWPSWHncrrrsFJx5
ReplyDeleteWhere do you park your vehicles??
ReplyDeletePublic transport is the answer. You rent a garage outside of the city and bus to the garage.
DeleteWowza! What a view.
ReplyDeleteFrom this picture it looks really really tall, but it's not - it's about the same height as the rest of the buildings around it. Weird.
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