"You could also say "we are going to Hell in a handbasket" though who's handbasket is an important question."
OOOH I know where that hand basket thing comes from. When they were building the railroads across the country and had to blast through rock in the mountains they sent guys, mostly Chinese over the edges of cliffs in baskets to drill holes in the solid rock and then stuff full of dynamite. And well sometimes the work got how do you say... ugly! and down went guy in a blast of hellish heat in a little basket to his doom.
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OOOH I know where that hand basket thing comes from. When they were building the railroads across the country and had to blast through rock in the mountains they sent guys, mostly Chinese over the edges of cliffs in baskets to drill holes in the solid rock and then stuff full of dynamite. And well sometimes the work got how do you say... ugly! and down went guy in a blast of hellish heat in a little basket to his doom.
...true story :nods:
I was just looking at your journal; due to a subliminal message. I did not read all the descriptions; but it is quite a lovely work nevertheless.
Have a good day.
~ Venom The Hellraiser
So, I came across your avatar and I must say it does strike me as one of the most impressive vampire avatars on Gaia. Keep up the good work.
~ Venom The Hellraiser