tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829599.post112136663653543090..comments2024-01-28T00:20:40.933-08:00Comments on Agoraphilia: L&S - Work and LeisureUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829599.post-1121702516824514452005-07-18T09:01:00.000-07:002005-07-18T09:01:00.000-07:00I grew up on a farm in Ohio which, when I was a ki...I grew up on a farm in Ohio which, when I was a kid, did not have electricity or running water. Lighting was by oil lamp, cooking by wood stove, and water by hand pump. We will not discuss sanitary arrangements.<BR/><BR/>So my reaction to "The 1900 House" is like the Monty Python sketch: "Gaslight? <I>Luxury!</I>" And I laugh when people talk about how stressful modern life is. Stress? I have two words for you: "weather" and "farming."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com