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It’s just a first draft, and it’s not Hollywood Production Quality. But this presentation draft, to be given in final form next Saturday, is still very close to my heart.
A Work in Progress 
Planting celery a particularly brutal job. You carry the bunch of seedlings in your left hand, punch a hole in the mud with your right thumb take seedling, press it into the hole and pat the mud to cover the hole. There are hundreds in each row, now do that from sunup to sundown.
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