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To: sodpoodle

The good ole days — in reality, they were not that good.

Nostalgiac, many of those ole days were rough.

Humid summer nights with sweat dripping — no air conditioning.

Picking green beans from sun up to sun down for 1-cent per pound.


8 posted on 05/18/2022 7:13:53 AM PDT by TomGuy
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To: TomGuy

Bro and myself picked worms for a penny a piece. Walked to the bait shop and collected our $3. Provided regular income all summer long. Irondequoit Bay and Lake Ontario area.


12 posted on 05/18/2022 7:17:51 AM PDT by Sacajaweau ( )
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