Small - town rural America , with its throwback Main Streets , complete with diner , barbershop , newsstand , hardware store and antique - shop , provides a glimpse into the past . When times were slower , more simple . A time and place where you knew your neighbors , sipped lemonade on hot summer nights , swinging on an old porch swing and listened on the radio to the boys of summer . The events of a mid - summer baseball game , back in the golden age of baseball , was an on the edge of your seat thriller complete with heroes and villains .

Give answer the following question using evidence from the above passage: What may happen if life was like it was when I grew up in the early 70 's ?
None of the above choices .