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CRK7376

(2,190 posts)
2. Small miracles!!!
Thu Apr 26, 2012, 10:17 AM
Apr 2012

I hated priming tobacco as a young teen. Money was good, but work was hard and nasty. Miserable conditions. Didn't take me long to figure out that having spending money and an education was not worth working the tobacco fields near home. So I worked construction as a day laborer. Hard, but not nearly as nasty as tobacco....

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