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Re: Your First Big Time
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Posted by Garry in OK on January 28, 2007 at 21:55:26 from (216.97.189.183):
In Reply to: Your First Big Time posted by TGIN on January 28, 2007 at 05:03:26:
4 or 5 I guess. Mom was teaching school. Dad decided I was big enough to drive a B Farmall pulling a wagon so he could pick corn by hand. He made a 2x4 clutch extension for me. Thought I was in tall cotton. Don"t think I was very proficient, but what can you hurt at idle in low gear. Mom was not impressed-big tearful "Daddy, you"ll get him killed" statement. Couldn"t understand her dismay, since I was on top of the world. During WWII, my brother at pre-school age used to take his nap on the back of draft horses named Mutt and Jeff. He"d hook his ankles in the harness and lay back. Dad said he always knew when he went to sleep, his had would bob side to side with the horse"s steps.
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