04-16-2022, 04:26 PM
@"BIAD" - I had a close friend many years ago with whom I shared many adventures. He was a rough and tumble sort of fella who gave no shits about anything at all, and took no shit from any man. He was fond of uttering the phrase "in the end, the wild will win" in reference to the notion of nature taking back the planet from mismanagement and poor stewardship of humans. He was killed 30 years ago, but now, 30 years later, it seems the phrase is just as true now as it was then - in the end, the wild WILL win, and it seems to be taking it's start with your macadam!
I have seen water and air filled bladders move tons of rock, so weed roots, even soft ones, do not surprise me when they start re-arranging the works of Man on the face of the Earth.
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I have seen water and air filled bladders move tons of rock, so weed roots, even soft ones, do not surprise me when they start re-arranging the works of Man on the face of the Earth.
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Diogenes was eating bread and lentils for supper. He was seen by the philosopher Aristippus, who lived comfortably by flattering the king.
Said Aristippus, ‘If you would learn to be subservient to the king you would not have to live on lentils.’ Said Diogenes, ‘Learn to live on lentils and you will not have to be subservient to the king.’
Said Aristippus, ‘If you would learn to be subservient to the king you would not have to live on lentils.’ Said Diogenes, ‘Learn to live on lentils and you will not have to be subservient to the king.’