"When some of my friends have asked me anxiously about their boys, whether they should let them hunt, I have answered, yes - remembering that it was one of the best parts of my education - make them hunters."

Henry David Thoreau, 1854


“A citizen who shirks his duty to contribute to the security of his community is little better than the criminal who threatens it.” - Robert Boatman


Monday, September 20, 2010

Births: September 20, 2010



1842 - Lord James Dewar, British chemist and physician who invented the vacuum flask and cordite (smokeless powder).
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