sledding with sparklers=(gravity+a hillside+snow +ice+a sled+speed+4 boys+night time+flashing fire)
= good times
Fortunately, no one’s world here has ended thusfar with our fire and ice experiments. But a tip of the hat to Robert Frost, who although did not directly inspire this whimsey of ours, certainly seems to have uncanny premonitions about sledding with sparklers.

Fire and Ice
Robert Frost

day sledding with papa ken
Some say the world will end in fire,
Some say in ice.
From what I’ve tasted of desire
I hold with those who favor fire.
But if it had to perish twice,
I think I know enough of hate
To know that for destruction ice
Is also great
And would suffice.

more sledding by daylight
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