what i’ve learned
WRITER, 67, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA
__ I DON’T WEAR SOCKS except in January.
__ MY FIRST REAL JOB was in a nursery, watering rosebushes for a dollar an hour. It was the most boring job in the world. But I was taught to be there promptly on time. Take the lunch break properly on time for thirty minutes. Work eight hours. Those are great lessons for a twelve-year-old kid.
__ , our first
