I agree, and I totally understand. I once went through a stage when I really hated technology and I would be annoyed that I wasn't living in the times, back when there was supposedly magic and chivalry and castles--faeries and what have you. I still think that I would exchange anything to live then.
As Isobelle Carmody said, while writing "The Obernewtyn Chronicles":
"I dream of those other worlds and other places where life is enchantinly complicated, more honourable, and where there is still room for noble deeds and great quests; a world in which even a misfit might become a hero..."
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