O O's apparent snide remarks notwithstanding.
Notwithstanding you were unable to decipher the meaning of my little grinning emoji . . . I was trying to gently signal that you are too full of yourself.
Unable to decipher? My ass! Your intent was not subtle, indeed the opposite.
Full of myself? Not at all! Just telling historical facts.
What I did growing up was not extraordinary. It is representative of farm life for millions. The only difference is that our parents chose to live that way two or three decades longer than most.
It has left me all the more appreciative of the conveniences in my life today.
I was feeding cattle from a horse drawn wagon in 1980. How many people today know how to harness, hitch, and drive a team. I AM kind of proud of that skill.
