Notes from the Pulpit

Do you remember what it was like before air conditioning? We had an attic fan that cooled our house at night. As I got older there was a window fan in my bedroom. And there was a space heater that had to be lit in the morning in the winter. We survived just fine. The times we felt were hardships were when we visited my grandfather near Anderson. It was always colder there and there was no heat at all in the room where we slept. There was always a stack of blankets and quilts on the bed in that room. It was cold when you got up (or turned over) but we made it just fine.

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