of olden days

This horror of total isolation serves as a reminder that spaceflight, much like the sea exploration of olden days, isn’t all thrills; it brings human beings face to face with an at best indifferent and often hostile environment ready to crush any innocent traveler on a whim.

Nearly four decades ago, as a young doctor, I wrote about the promise and the failure of these mental asylums of olden days.

But does the merging of olden days cragginess and contemporary slickness show great pragmatism - retaining history but making it work for us - or should old buildings be more faithfully restored?

The players fashion meals of olden days using olden kitchen equipment—“No running water,” says one time-traveler of one trip, “just running back and forth.”

For all the essential attributes and elements which go to form a splendid woman without guile and without reproach, we hazard nothing in declaring that Virginia—in the World’s Hall of Fame—gives to her womanhood of olden days her laurel of immortal glory.”