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Indeed it is, and I often think they had this time period in mind.

Then again, all times are interesting in their own ways, for good and ill, so it really is a potent curse for all times.

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True. I think of it as the Bilbo Baggins effect. Contentment is so easy, and an "uneventful" life can be very pleasant. Adventure, however, is... well, interesting, to say the least, and stressful. :)

Indeed.

With some notable exceptions, I enjoy living in interesting times, I just wish more of the people supposedly "in charge" had a freaking clue. ;-)

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