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.
A snowmobiler died up near Donner Summit a couple of weeks ago when he was buried by an avalanche. What a way to go. Fortunately, his four buddies were uninjured.
A little too extreme for me even when I was younger. Guess I always thought about what could happen if things didn’t go right.
ReplyDeletePretty crazy how high and long you can jump the long suspension sleds, for something that weighs what they do.
ReplyDeleteA snowmobiler died up near Donner Summit a couple of weeks ago when he was buried by an avalanche. What a way to go.
ReplyDeleteFortunately, his four buddies were uninjured.