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Does Money Really Matter?75

Does Money Really Matter?

Does Money Really Matter? In answering this question, Jack shows that there are many aspect of life where money is a factor. However other thing such as good health, and spiritual well being are much more important than money.

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Driving for Yellow Cab72

Driving for Yellow Cab

In Driving For Yellow Cab, Jack explains how he took the job with Yellow Cab as a final act of desperation. He goes on to detail his first day training session with an old timer, Casey.

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Down on the Farm Part Two57

Down on the Farm Part Two

In Down of the Farm: Part Two, Jack describes how he worked from six in the morning until after sun set doing summer chores like hoeing weeds,hand picking vegetables, bailing hay,and combining wheat.

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Work as a Fuller Brush Man62

Work as a Fuller Brush Man

IN Work as a Fuller Brush Man, Jack describes his experiences as a Fuller Brush Man in Oakland California in 1961. He explains that new men were given the roughest territory, and that he didn't stay long enough to see what it would have be like to work in better neighborhoods.

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Down on the Farm Part One55

Down on the Farm Part One

In Down on the Farm Part One, Jack describes how he moved from the inner city to a hundred acre farm in Bucks County. He describes the cultural shock of the move and the chores that he had to do.

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Working for American Rubber60

Working for American Rubber

In Working for American Rubber, Jack describes what it was like to work in a rubber mill where he helped make conveyor belts.

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Serving in the Air National Guard:Part Two58

Serving in the Air National Guard:Part Two

In Serving in the Air National Guard: Part Two, Jack describes how during his time in the Guard he was forming a double picture of himself. On the one side he was a Klutz. On the other side he was a Hemingway-like guy who could climb mountains and ford streams, Neither picture was true.

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Notes From the Underground:1979 Part Four54

Notes From the Underground:1979 Part Four

Notes From the Underground: 1979 Part Four “Do you ever have dreams very much?” C.C. asks Alex. “Every night,” Alex answers. “I don’t write every one down,” he says...

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Escaping the 50s71

Escaping the 50s

In his hub Escaping the 50's, Jack shows how his experience at the Trivia Coffee House helped him to escape from the plastic ideas that had drummed into his head by tradition education.

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Driving For Yellow Cab Chapter Three58

Driving For Yellow Cab Chapter Three

In Driving For Yellow Cab: Chapter Three, Jack explains that the longer he drove for Yellow Cab the better he liked it. Once he began his journal on his experiences as a cabbie, he began to think of himself as a writer.

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