04-08-2021, 01:28 PM
If you feel like going back in time, to the days before the arrival of the motor car when people either walked, or travelled on horseback or by stagecoach. Have a read at Robert Louis Stevenson's "Travels with a donkey in the Cévennes". It's a travelogue of his journey from Le Monastier to Alès (Alais as it was then) to meet up with his fiancée. Some enterprising wag sold him a donkey called Modestine to carry his baggage. It was the model with one forward gear and two reverse...
The young people who rely on "lets eat" and similar apps on their social media devices wouldn't have a clue...
The young people who rely on "lets eat" and similar apps on their social media devices wouldn't have a clue...