Re: Greetings, Aged One.

On Thu, 14 Feb 2002, Laserlight wrote:

> Don M said:
> > I think you and Ron are the guys that walked 10 miles to school
> > in a snow storm up hill both ways! And were happy and grateful
> > to do it too...)
> 
> After getting up at 3:30 in the morning to slop the hogs, feed and
> milk the cows, collect the eggs, bring in the firewood and start the
> fire, break through the ice around the spring to get water and haul it
> back up to the house.  *Then* we walked ten miles to school, barefoot,
> through snow that was chin deep--on a tall giraffe--and it was uphill
> both ways.  And we were grateful to have the chance!

You had a *school*?!? Dammit!! We had to build ours. And some jack-wipe
kept coming by every weekend and tearing down whatever we had gotten
built up that week. 

Indy