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.
Nice submissions - Thank you CW ! GO Juice a bit expensive right now - maybe a train excursion where someone else is responsible for getting you where you want to go and the journey is part of the experience is in order. Train tracks cross a lot of rural landscapes not seen by the paved road travelers - sounds relaxing to me.
Picture /gif 17: It's a gif from a anime (and manga) named Planetes (IMHO very good) the guy on the motorbike is a character name Hachirota "Hachimaki" Hoshino, a... wait for it .. a space garbage reclamation specialist! :) what he is looking at? A starting shuttle... much more capable then our Space Shuttle ever could hope to be....
I'm particularly drawn to the Jaguar-esque auto, winding down a rain swept by-way in what resembles the Outer Hebridean Isles. Also the feminine hood ornament. She seems very joyful.
Good set, too much rode for me this week
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Friday only starts once the Friday Open Road drops. Thanks !
ReplyDeleteNice submissions - Thank you CW ! GO Juice a bit expensive right now - maybe a train excursion where someone else is responsible for getting you where you want to go and the journey is part of the experience is in order. Train tracks cross a lot of rural landscapes not seen by the paved road travelers - sounds relaxing to me.
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DeletePicture /gif 17: It's a gif from a anime (and manga) named Planetes (IMHO very good) the guy on the motorbike is a character name Hachirota "Hachimaki" Hoshino, a... wait for it .. a space garbage reclamation specialist! :) what he is looking at? A starting shuttle... much more capable then our Space Shuttle ever could hope to be....
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Nice!
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And yet another outstanding "Friday Open Road" photo essay. Thanks CW!!!
ReplyDeleteThanks CJ. It's not quite 10:00 a.m. here where I live. This far in the dailytimewaster I sense the urge for a margarita.
ReplyDelete#5 is that a 2 stroke? I saw a vid where pro racers want to bring 2 strokes back because 4 strokes are too expensive.
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