Posted on 05/26/2021 9:07:56 AM PDT by SunkenCiv
The tin foil hats at Ancient Aliens will love this one.
Motocross by Fred and Barney.
Yes, terraces to reduce soil erosion.
This is what little Johnny had to do in his spare time unlike today’s little Johnny with his nose in his phone 24/7.
Or terraces to stop runoff and allow it to soak in rather than being lost.
I so wanted the Polaris submarine you could buy...
Hahahaha...then a few years ago, thanks to the Internet, I found out it looked like this:
The cool thing is...something like that completely harnesses the imaginative power of the human brain in a little boy, and I would have probably lived in it until I left it out in the rain and it would have turned into a pile of pulp...:)
When I lived in Japan as a 10 year old kid, there was the old fuselage of a real Catalina flying boat in a playground. Nothing in it...not even seats or anything. But I spent HOURS in that thing. Heh, nowadays, parents would be horrified, all the sharp metal edges, places to get hurt. Never mind it was a instrument of WAR!
I am glad I didn't have video games as a kid, because I would have been absolutely addicted. Absolutely. Not a doubt.
It might not have been a desert thousands of years ago....
It’s a Time Out path. PPL walked them as punishment.
“You get two laps of the serpent with no breaks.
They don't seem to have worked too well.
global warming
An early attempt at permaculture, back when they called it farming...
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“In the days of old the gods had the whole earth distributed among them by allotment. There was no quarrelling...”
Plato, “Critias”.
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