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Don't talk to the old man on the ladder he's likely cleaning eavestroughs end to end full of leaves kite string & black beetles He may mumble teetering on the rungs but don’t interrupt work he has enough to handle.
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Sep 14, 2016
Sep 14, 2016 at 10:25 AM UTC
88 year old man on a ladder
Don't talk to the old man on the ladder he's likely cleaning eavestroughs end to end full of leaves kite string & black beetles He may mumble teetering on the rungs but don’t interrupt work he has enough to handle.
doug-potter
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Sep 14, 2016
Sep 14, 2016 at 10:25 AM UTC
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