Thursday, November 22, 2012

Once A Papergirl, Always A Papergirl


Thanksgiving weekend has included delivering The Salem News. An evening paper in Danvers, Massachusetts.

I had a paper route when I was between the ages of 10 and 13, a route of about 35 customers that I would deliver on my bike, and sometimes my scooter. You never really forget what a sack of newspapers on your shoulder feels like.