On Thursday, March 5, 2015 at 10:45:32 AM UTC-8, 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.

But **** piles high when you can't open the back door for a month or maybe two.