A Piece of My Childhood

REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK

You never know what you'll find when you walk into a thrift store.

Afew weeks ago, I wandered into one for the first time and stumbled across something that instantly took me back more than 30 years.

Sitting on a shelf was the exact pocket watch I had as a kid.

It featured the Tasmanian Devil from the old Looney Tunes cartoons, and I thought it was about the coolest thing a kid cou…