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To: Former Proud Canadian

I picked cotton at age 11. I actually did it and chopped cotton younger than that but didn’t get paid.

At 14 I worked 7 days a week during the summer at a swimming pool for $5 a week.

And I walked 8 miles to school... Up hill in both directions.


26 posted on 03/27/2017 1:43:31 PM PDT by Terry Mross (Liver spots And blood thinners.)
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To: Terry Mross
"And I walked 8 miles to school... Up hill in both directions."

In hip deep snow?

27 posted on 03/27/2017 1:59:30 PM PDT by Former Proud Canadian (We live in interesting times)
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To: Terry Mross

Yea but did you have shoes?


34 posted on 03/27/2017 2:44:27 PM PDT by fatima (Free Hugs Today :))
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