Full of anecdotes, quotes, stories and jokes - this wonderfully funny book pokes fun at our frustrations with the modern world.

The collection contains materials relating to the United States (U.S.) Army service of Oness H. Dixon, Jr. The materials include Dixon's handwritten memoir covering his time in Shkotovo and Vladivostok, Siberia during World War I, with a typed transcript of the memoir. Also included in the collection are a condolence letter from a veterans organization to Dixon's widow; four personal copies of Dixon's U.S. Army books; magazine and news clippings regarding American troops in Russia during World War I and the reunion of those units; two photographs of Dixon as a lieutenant and as a colonel; and a small panoramic photograph of Vladivostok, Russia. The collection includes Dixon's photograph album from June 1919 to June 1921. The majority of the photographs were taken by Dixon while he was stationed in Siberia, Russia. A Use Copy of the album is included to record the original order.

It's no fun feeling left behind but if you're fed up with the trials and tribulations of the modern world, take comfort: you are not alone, as this hilarious book affirms. Is it true that you can't teach an old dog new tricks? You might not think of yourself as 'old', but the truth is it's no fun feeling left behind by the modern world. Take comfort: you are not alone, as this hilarious book affirms. From chatbots to the metaverse, cold callers to charity chuggers, there seem to be so many more confusing terms and frustrations now. You can't buy a straight coffee anymore; and buying 'a ticket' for anything involves a degree in computer science and a QR code (whatever that is) - it's no wonder we yearn for simpler times. So, lay down your laptop, kiss your mouse adieu and enjoy the funnier side of life with this hilarious - but at times horribly accurate - book, which brings together a whole host of anecdotes, quotes, quips and true stories about the vagaries of life in the modern world.