I had a dream where the car is reduced to a fossil I had a dream where the car is reduced to a fossil Take a packet of seeds, take yourself out to play I want to see a river of orchids where we had a motorway
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Dreams of replacing infrastructure with nature to restore the earth.
- In plain terms
- I want cars to be fossils and orchids to grow on highways.
- What can you take from it?
- Prioritize nature over industrial progress.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What would you restore to nature?
- Is progress always good?
Another view
Returning to pre-industrial states is not feasible for everyone.
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