Quote by James Houston
Its hard now to imagine that kind of travel and the daily tasks th

Its hard now to imagine that kind of travel and the daily tasks they simply took for granted. If a wagon axle broke, you had to stop and carve a new one. To cross a river, you sometimes had to build a raft. – James Houston

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