He hugged her close, as they walked, the industrial age truly taking hold after the Renaissance, and more and more nerw things showing up... until World War 1 arrived.
He shivered.
He hated wars a lot.
"A lot of it is guess work now, but this was the War that started a lot of modern times. Modernization, weapons, cars, planes, a lot of our ways of living began in the fires of that conflict."
He shook his head.
"This one paled however, in the remark to the next one."