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To: mamelukesabre

Myth? Name one thing the average person from, say - 300 years ago - would do on a almost daily basis that required the complete situational awareness, constant number of decisions and sheer stress as a one hour commute.

And that’s just the start of the day.


27 posted on 12/14/2011 3:49:34 PM PST by Psycho_Bunny ("Fair share" are the last two words I hear before I stop taking someone seriously.)
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To: Psycho_Bunny

You are a spoiled brat. You have no idea how easy you have it.


30 posted on 12/14/2011 7:47:10 PM PST by mamelukesabre (.)
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To: Psycho_Bunny
Name one thing the average person from, say - 300 years ago - would do on a almost daily basis that required the complete situational awareness, constant number of decisions and sheer stress as a one hour commute.

You should try operating the looms in an old New England woolen mill. A foreman stands behind you urging you and your co-workers to ever greater speed while you try to avoid losing a limb in the machine.


33 posted on 12/14/2011 10:06:19 PM PST by Straight Vermonter (Posting from deep behind the Maple Curtain)
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