Yes, growing up. Even saw it get made, though I don’t remember much. Perks of being part of the peasantry I suppose…
We had to make it ourselves because it was too expensive to buy. Used a little bit for everything, cooking, heating, making booze.
Then things changed, laws passed, gas became cheaper and coal-making was forgotten because it was too much work for too little gain.
Yes, growing up. Even saw it get made, though I don’t remember much. Perks of being part of the peasantry I suppose…
We had to make it ourselves because it was too expensive to buy. Used a little bit for everything, cooking, heating, making booze.
Then things changed, laws passed, gas became cheaper and coal-making was forgotten because it was too much work for too little gain.
You may be thinking of charcoal. Coal is a mineral that is mined and is a fossil fuel.