Bob W wrote:
I think I'd trade that. Cars pollute far more than horses do, and at least horse-shit helps the roses. Cars also pollute visually because of the
Hmmmm. In the late 1980s, one of the London hospitals was having problems with corrosion of the cast iron pillars supporting the building, sited under what had been the main entrance. Analysis of the corroding fluid showed that its main constituent was horse urine......
congestion, the pollute aurally, they bring with them the need for signs and other street furniture which is generally as ugly as sin, they keep people hemmed in on the pavement. They lead to ugly architecture, and despoil beautiful old architecture with their presence, their fumes and their dangerous speeds. Look at almost any old photo or movie which was shot at a speed fast enough to capture people, and the built environment and obvious socialising going on is so much more beautiful than what we have now, and the car is solely responsible for its destruction.
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