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Pecan Pie for the Mind: Tobacco summers

Posted: August 27, 2010 4:46 p.m.
Updated: August 28, 2010 12:30 a.m.
There’s a long, boring stretch of road between Macon and Savannah, but one exit always grabs my attention and reminds me of a summer adventure I could have had. If you stay alert while traveling on Interstate 16, you’ll spot the exit for Soperton, the hometown of another David, a high school friend who invited me to spend the summer picking tobacco in the hot fields that lie just northwest of Vidalia. ...

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