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WHAT I'VE LEARNED…

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 30 minutes. Work eight hours. Those are great lessons for a 12-year-old kid.

our first stop was the local First Baptist Church (Virginia) to join. But

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