Amazon.com offers some old-fashioned toys that might make good last-minute Christmas gifts or, for that matter, good gifts for anytime of the year. They even sell a book on how to make old-fashioned toys:
There’s no denying it; an alarming number of kids and teenagers these days are addicted to video games and there are a number of real concerns about today’s video games. If you want to purchase video games for your child, I recommend choosing a classic system for the following reasons:
1.) VIOLENCE—Today’s games (e.g. Grand Theft [...]
During a recent ice storm, we lost power. Modern telephones with answering machines and wireless handsets require the power to be on in order for them to work. Fortunately, I could call the electric company because I had an old phone that works just off the phone line.
Many people today are canceling their landline service [...]
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