In the summer of 1977, I was finally old enough to get my first job. My first real job, that is.
I mean the kind of job where you get a paycheck, instead of a wadded up fistful of $1 bills, like Mrs. Bone always handed me after I mowed her yard. (A yard that seemed endless and was filled with magnolia trees and plants I didn’t recognize.)
The kind of job where your pay came after withholdings, which awakened me to ...
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