Notice the scale…the men look smaller in the torch and larger nearer the camera. At first glance the entire artwork looks proportional. Note the numbers of men in the parts of the Liberty Figure at the end I find it amazing that this photo, taken so many years ago, actually still exists! And now, someone has put it online for all of us to see. This INCREDIBLE picture was taken in 1918. It is 18,000 men preparing for war in [...]
I noticed the gas of price is now back up to $2 a gallon today when I went into town, for a mid week run, for some farm supplies. The prices have been creeping up slowly and I knew the time would come once again when we see energy issues at our front doors and money being taking out of our pockets more and more. Bad timing for farmers like myself. All the much needed machinery that will be in use soon [...]