LOL I mean, there's something to be said on this topic, in osme olaces a drone show could also reduce wildfire risk (looks like drones seem to be the top alternative at the moment maybe)
had I of known of this article, this might have been good to post in the OP or as an additional article. There are safety issues with fireworks too, and it distrubs some kids and animals.
It's not something I am overly concerned with but a more ecofriendly drone show might not bother me either. When preserving or altering traditions it's important to try to think about what the underlying substance of the tradition is - here I'm not sure a literal firework is needed to give off some sound and light in a celebratory way.
"Bombs bursting in the air"
Our national anthem almost requires us to celebrate in the traditional fashion. Should be homemade fireworks IMO.
Play 1812 overture Really loud?
Cannons! Plenty of cannons!
What kind of gay ass shit is this? I wanna hear booms and smell burnt gunpowder on the 4th.
LOL I mean, there's something to be said on this topic, in osme olaces a drone show could also reduce wildfire risk (looks like drones seem to be the top alternative at the moment maybe)
On one hand, this helps because fireworks profits do go to China. On the other hand, we might be giving into fear.
Also this: https://www.breitbart.com/science/2023/07/02/cities-celebrating-fourth-july-drones-instead-fireworks/
had I of known of this article, this might have been good to post in the OP or as an additional article. There are safety issues with fireworks too, and it distrubs some kids and animals.
It's not something I am overly concerned with but a more ecofriendly drone show might not bother me either. When preserving or altering traditions it's important to try to think about what the underlying substance of the tradition is - here I'm not sure a literal firework is needed to give off some sound and light in a celebratory way.
interesting addition about considering where fireworks are manufactured
Not so much.