Posted by Andy Martin on November 18, 2015 at 17:49:29 from (209.213.149.120):
In Reply to: 80 years ago posted by cool hand on November 17, 2015 at 15:31:35:
Happy birthday! Great memories! My dad's dad's house where I started out had a wind generator and lead acid batteries from the early thirties, lights and a radio. We got indoor plumbing after '52. My mom's dad had a cross country transmission line nearby and they got him power in the early fifties. He didn't get indoor plumbing until about 1967, a hold out but loved it when he broke down. When I added on to our house in 1985 to expand the bathroom the tax adjuster came by and said "no tax on bathroom additions!" I guess that's a holdover from when old farmers wouldn't get indoor plumbing for their wives because their taxes would go up. That and they didn't want to crap in the building they ate in.
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