Electricity wis the dangerous stuff inside the broon bakelite plugs at hame. Ye d better nae stick yer fingers in the holes, or ye ll get a shock. It s jist thruppence. We aa waited ootside the hall richt aifter teatime, early so as tae get a front seat. The muckle van sat there, fair dirl-dirlin awa inside.
Daddy says it ll be a generator for makin mair electricity.
There s nae enough in the Hall. But the bairn s imagination is still strong. A really saw and fit ma bairn s imagination invented. The handsome Walford Bodie strode on stage in evenin dress, silk hat and cape. Wi his black hair and glitterin dark een, he fair generated pouer and excitement himsel.