Carl Spillman's note struck a chord, because a favorite weekend activity is piling in the Jeep and heading off to somewhere we've never been before - a boudin shop in Jennings or a barbecue joint in Woodruff, a shrimp place in Delcambre or a cracklings stand in Port Barre. "The article about old-time grocery store owners reminds me of a retired gentleman I met many years ago who had spent over 50 years working 12-hour days seven days a week in his small store down deep in Cajun country.
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