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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
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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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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
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(as seen @ ASR)
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Tanks
