Hard Working Barristers

[TxHuntermn]

Originally Posted by edgarspencer

I can say, without duress, that George was humpin’ that straw. When he began slacking, I’d just throw another bale at him. Since, I’m only hourly, and wasn’t getting time and a half, I left at noon. The baler trailer was half full at that point.
When we were young, we didn’t have such luxuries. We had to pick them up in the field and toss them 6 and 8 high on the back of a ‘48 Reo flatbed.

Edgar, the make you the quintessential, and ever ubiquitos “Straw Boss” my Dad and Grandad claimed to be as they spurred and quirted my brother and me along on the worst of the chores we were required to fulfill!!!!