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While I'll be the first to acknowledge that the 21st Century has brought us some impressive technological advancement, we've clearly lost ground with some amazing technology of the past.
Here's a salient example:
Signs R Us 119 - Worms - 24 hours a day - 1957 by Johnny El-Rady, on Flickr
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“Human beings are born with different capacities. If they are free, they are not equal. And if they are equal, they are not free.”
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Political Correctness'.........defined
"A doctrine fostered by a delusional, illogical minority and rabidly promoted by an unscrupulous mainstream media, which holds forth the proposition that it is entirely possible to pick up a t-u-r-d by the clean end."
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As a response of sorts to Nietzsche above (or perhaps a corollary), one is reminded of Schweitzer.
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So -- we were down in Concord, NH yesterday to watch our granddaughter play soccer*
When we parked at the fields, I was quite taken aback, and even given to some Old Line State nostalgia, by this interesting Jeep that was also parked there.
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* She's getting to be rather good; the team she's on... a way to go.
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... and Friday at the Home Despot, there was this.
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What the heck is it Doc?
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^^^ I believe it’s a late 40’s Packard, replying to Pit.Post edited by motorhead43026 onSince we don’t know where we are going we have to stick together in case someone gets there….Ken Kesey
Just because the monkey has temporarily put the gun down doesn't mean we aren't STILL LOCKED IN A ROOM WITH A MONKEY WITH A LOADED GUN
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Given the license plate, I am guessing it's a '50.
I took (tried to take) a photo of the back, but... well... me and camera phones.
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It had me at the swan hood ornament. 😂😂
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My step dad lost an aunt in one of those Packards.... The hood ornament gutted a deer jumping over the car and went through the windshield into her lap...The Gear... Carver "Statement" Mono-blocks, Mcintosh C2800 Arcam AVR20, Oppo UDP-203 4K Blu-ray player, Sony XBR70x850B 4k, Polk Audio Legend L800 with height modules, L400 Center Channel Polk audio AB800 "in-wall" surrounds. Marantz MM7025 stereo amp. Simaudio Moon MiND2 Shunyata Triton/Typhon Rotel RP9400 Turntable
“When once a Republic is corrupted, there is no possibility of remedying any of the growing evils but by removing the corruption and restoring its lost principles; every other correction is either useless or a new evil.”— Thomas Jefferson
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FWIW, here is the aforementioned attempt to photograph the Packard's... umm... rump bustle.
I butchered it. Me and cell phone photos.
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^^^^^^Interesting. The place that manufactured that elderly license plate isn't too far away in Conkid. It must be high tech protected alien technology to make them as the building looked like a very secure facility when I've driven by it.
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"This may not matter to you, but it does to me for various reasons, many of them illogical or irrational, but the vinyl hobby is not really logical or rational..." - member on Vinyl Engine
"Sometimes I do what I want to do. The rest of the time, I do what I have to." - Cicero, in Gladiator
Regarding collectibles: "It's not who gets it. It's who gets stuck with it." - Jimmy Fallon -
"This may not matter to you, but it does to me for various reasons, many of them illogical or irrational, but the vinyl hobby is not really logical or rational..." - member on Vinyl Engine
"Sometimes I do what I want to do. The rest of the time, I do what I have to." - Cicero, in Gladiator
Regarding collectibles: "It's not who gets it. It's who gets stuck with it." - Jimmy Fallon -
Haven't a clue ^
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GROJ = Garage (phonetically)skipshot12 wrote: »Haven't a clue ^"This may not matter to you, but it does to me for various reasons, many of them illogical or irrational, but the vinyl hobby is not really logical or rational..." - member on Vinyl Engine
"Sometimes I do what I want to do. The rest of the time, I do what I have to." - Cicero, in Gladiator
Regarding collectibles: "It's not who gets it. It's who gets stuck with it." - Jimmy Fallon -
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^^^^^^^^^ I remember him on "Twin Peaks", but I don't remember the quote shown in subtitles.
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Bet they have tuls though.Gustard X26 Pro DAC
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There is about a 5% genetic difference between apes and men …but that difference is the difference between throwing your own poo when you are annoyed …and Einstein, Shakespeare and Miss January. by Dr. Sardonicus -
Political Correctness'.........defined
"A doctrine fostered by a delusional, illogical minority and rabidly promoted by an unscrupulous mainstream media, which holds forth the proposition that it is entirely possible to pick up a t-u-r-d by the clean end."
President of Club Polk -
clink clink clink clink warriors, come out to pla-ay
He was also good in Dream Scape playing against Dennis Quaid and of course, the character Luthor in 48 hours.Marantz AV10-Emotiva ERC3-Denafrips Venus-Panasonic UB9000-AudioQuest Power Quest 707-Emotiva DR3, DR2, XPA2, XPA6-Focal Kanta No2, Sopra Center-PolkAudio RTiA9, RTiA3, LSiM 702F/X-Epik Empire-11.2 -
(as seen @ ASR)
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(ASR - apologies if we've done this one before... I fear we may have... oh, sit) -
Tanks
