KEEPERS I grew up with practical grandparents who had been frightened by the Great Depression in the 1930s. A mother, God love her, who washed aluminum foil after she cooked in it, then reused it. She was the original recycle queen, before they had a Name for it… A father who was happier getting old [...]
08
Jul
2010
KEEPERS
Tags: 1930s, affluence, aging parents, aluminum foil, cards and dogs, classmate, curtain rod, dish towel, dogs and cats, great depression, hips, lawn mower, mother god, old cars, old shoes, parents and grandparents, report cards, tee shirt, warmth, way of life
