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Re: O/TMaking money growing up
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Posted by Roy Suomi on February 04, 2007 at 12:03:45 from (68.68.163.134):
In Reply to: O/TMaking money growing up posted by 37 chief on February 03, 2007 at 22:26:55:
I started out working for a bachelor that had his own floor sanding business in Willoughby Ohio..He had 91 acres in Concord..You notice I mentioned "bachelor"..A key word here...On his acreage were trails throughout that Simplicity walk behind tractors with carts moved dirt , brush , cord wood...At 9 years old I would shovel till I had standing blisters on my hands..I worked for the tidy sum of 25 cents a day and the privilage to drive one of those 7 horsepower marvels...I'd kinda like to find one of those walk behind tractors today..It had a 3 speed tranny and a 2 speed transaxle to boot....
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