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On 3/5/2015 5:56 PM, Wayne.B wrote:
On Thu, 05 Mar 2015 13:45:09 -0500, wrote:

On Thu, 5 Mar 2015 08:36:33 -0800 (PST), Tim
wrote:

Richard without the use of modern machinery, just think what it was like to put up with this 130 years ago.

Aren't you glad you didn't live in that era?


130 years ago, you wouldn't have anywhere you needed to go. People
were a lot more self sufficient, particularly out in the countryside.


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And you didn't have to worry about snow tires or getting your car
shoveled out.



Speaking of 130 years ago, I have sometimes teased my wife about horses
and how they have reached the end of their evolutionary cycle.

Saw this cartoon today that pretty much sums it up:

http://tinyurl.com/qdhxs2w