Just The Working Life
It’s Labor Day here in the U.S. Working on a few projects so I thought I’d repost this blog from last year.
Enjoy the last few hours of summer!
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Sod Farmer, Allentown, New Jersey
Today here in the United States, is Labor Day. The commemorative day began in 1882, originating from a desire by the Central Labor Union to create a day off for the “working man.” It is still celebrated mainly as a day of rest and marks the symbolic end of summer for many. Labor Day became a federal holiday by Act of Congress in 1894.
“It’s the working, the working, just the working life.”
~ Factory, Bruce Springsteen
This day is not for me. I don’t work.
I mean, of course I do. I put on a shirt every day and have a place of work to go to, an office to go into, a computer to sit in front of all day and “get things done.” At the end of the day I shut out the light and go home, and…
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