AdriftChapter 9
I left a note for me. I was 16 in 1991, but I was 18 in 1993 ... and when I was 18 I took a trip to 1932 and bought a 1932 Ford Model 18 three window coupe. The reason I bought it? Because I wanted one really bad when I was 16. I could pay for it with gold. Next year, in 1933 I couldn't ... thank you very much, Mr. Franklin ... but it's 1932 ... gold is twenty dollars and sixty-nine cents an ounce so I needed two pounds of gold to pay for a Four hundred and ninety dollar car. That was the...