Zeppelins were a relatively recent development in transportation technology during World War I.
We have hands that fashion and heads that know,
But our hearts we lost - how long ago! -- G. K. Chesterton
Airplanes revolutionized not only war but civilian travel in times of peace.
But all night, Aslan and the Moon gazed upon each other with joyful and unblinking eyes.
Biplanes are still popular today among wing walkers.
Co-piloting any sort of aircraft holds a sneaking fascination for me.
We have hands that fashion and heads that know,
But our hearts we lost - how long ago! -- G. K. Chesterton
Don't forget the perils of travelling by air this day when we mourn for those who died in the MH17 disaster.
Even though I know that airplanes are statistically a very safe way to travel, the idea of flying still makes me nervous.
Flying long distance is often the only way to travel to and from Australia, but I'll admit to being ever so relieved to get back home safely.
Getting back home is so nice, no matter how much you enjoy travelling.
Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away ... my days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle
Home, there's just no place like it.
But all night, Aslan and the Moon gazed upon each other with joyful and unblinking eyes.
I've occasionally wondered if Dorothy Gale ever knew that there was a real place called Oz, at the opposite side of the world from Kansas?
Judge for yourself.
Movie Aristotle, AKA Risto
Kansas is the home of Dorothy Gale, Toto and Fantasia_Kitty, isn't it?
Laugh if you want, but I read 'Toto' as 'Tonto' and thought I'd missed some part of the Lone Ranger canon.
We have hands that fashion and heads that know,
But our hearts we lost - how long ago! -- G. K. Chesterton
Montana might be part of the range where the Lone Ranger and Tonto ranged.
Never would've thought they'd go that far north, but you never know!
N-Web sis of stardf, _Rillian_, & jerenda
Proud to be Sirya the Madcap Siren