An Incredible List of Jobs

“Grocery store sacker, house painter, hay hauler, pulpwood cutter-and-hand loader, fence builder, bricklayer’s helper, carpenter, carpet cleaner man, truck driver, forklift driver, dock worker, firefighter, pine tree planter, timber deadener, surveyor’s helper, plumber, answering service employee.”
–Larry Brown

This quote was in response to an interview question about the jobs Brown had held over the years. The interview is presented in Conversations With Larry Brown, edited by Jay Watson. I discuss this great book in more detail today in my weekly post over at Beatrice.