Friday, July 29, 2011

What evidence does the swamper give that the ranch boss is a "pretty nice fella"?

All of the above is indeed true, however there is one tiny little detail that takes just a few words for Candy to utter. One day when the guys are in the bunkhouse, he recalls one Christmas when the guys received a special gift from the boss. It was a jug of whiskey. This must have been a tremendous gift to have received in a day and age when money was hard to come by. Candy is an older man and tells this little story reflectively and fondly as if it was one of his better memories in a long time.

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