The Friday Four — 2/1/19

Another Friday has rolled around and that means, Rory, aka A Guy Called Bloke, has anotherFriday Four.

The Friday Four

1] Does modern life give us more freedom or less freedom than in the past?

Modern life gives us more freedom than in the past, but that doesn’t mean we are free. Or maybe there is as much freedom, but time has shifted where the burdens (non-freedoms) are at now. Ways we are freer now are having running water indoors; indoor plumbing; heating sources other than chopping wood; food sources are a trip to the grocery store; our motorized vehicles can take us across across the country in a matter of days, or hours in a plane; we have portable phones that fit in the palm of our hands; instant communication to anywhere in the world electronically. To me, part of freedom is one’s mobility, and all of the…