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To: GeronL

“My daddy was a cotton picker when he was a kid, the whole family did it. Yes, they were poor.”

So was mine...he grew up on a share-cropping farm, picked cotton from sun up to sun down for 50 cents a day. Said it made every job he had after that seem easy by comparison.


49 posted on 12/26/2009 7:36:15 PM PST by Magic Fingers
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To: Magic Fingers

exactly. It was the same way.


70 posted on 12/26/2009 9:12:12 PM PST by GeronL (This is a tagline)
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