I can remember as that child knowing that that rowboat was a man-of-war headed for action against the Nazi fleet. That magical ability to pretend which was so vivid as a child is totally missing in my senior years. I don't know if that's just me or is it true in general.
..Because we become used to the world and it's ways Josiah....we've been there done it, seen it..nothing surprises us any more..nothing is new, the past is a foreign country we did things differently there