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Low life

I was the only Trump supporter among the olive-pickers

14 November 2020

9:00 AM

14 November 2020

9:00 AM

We bums find ourselves sought after at this time of year to lend a hand with the olive harvest. So this week I’ve been standing on a tarpaulin in a sunny field combing olives off olive branches. It’s a good year for olives. The trees are laden and the work is pleasantly monotonous.

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