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.
Ravello, Amalfi coast, Campania. Been there, done that, got the t-shirt. Most impressive: lots of Canadair firefighter planes diving down the slopes to fill their tanks…..
Ravello, Amalfi coast, Campania. Been there, done that, got the t-shirt. Most impressive: lots of Canadair firefighter planes diving down the slopes to fill their tanks…..
ReplyDeleteThis might be the most photographed single tree in the whole mediterrean region….
ReplyDeleteMy several Italian visits were in the lake region. Bellagio on lake Como is a great base camp to explore the region.
ReplyDeleteOld world.
ReplyDeleteLooks like California
ReplyDeleteCan’t be. It’s clean, no homeless camps, and it’s not burned up.
DeleteSFC D
And nobody taking a dump in the flower bed.
DeleteI'm sure there are nice parts of California where the homeowner has a lot of land and private security to keep the homeless camps away.
Delete500 years later USA is still not civilized
DeleteIf those are petunias, who is doing the dead heading? That's much dinero if it's paid help.
ReplyDeleteThe Italians know how to do it best.
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