Originally Posted by
thebigspendur
The rare times the electricity goes out here my son just wanders the house like a lost soul.
I told him, when I was a young lad and there was no such thing as electricity you kept busy doing your chores and they never stopped. if you had a little free time you went out and tipped some cows in the evening.
I remember the time I walked down to the Appian Way cause Julius Caesar was going by. He asked me how I had time to gawk at him and I said some smart a** thing to him and next thing I know I'm in the army.