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Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Incredibly Kind

"Would you like me to hold my umbrella over your head while you empty out?" Harry James asked me when he saw I did not bring any rain gear. Here he was willing to brave the elements without any rain gear on himself in order to provide me comfort. By far his willingness to do is that the kindest... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, November 23, 2009

Sarah Lost Her Cool

I have been meaning to write this entry for over two months now, holding off due to more pressing topics, events and writer's block. This entry keeps nagging at me, and I wish to get it out of my system. Back during the first two weeks of September when Manager Michael Gellington was on vacation I... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Missing in Action

On Fridays I bring the paychecks to Location D in the morning. Because Dad wanted to meet me in the afternoon to go over what keys go where I decided to save a trip and bring them later in the day. What ended up happening was that Michael Gellington became worried that I did not show during the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, November 19, 2009

Incredibly Wasteful

I am amazed at how wasteful some customers are. I dump trash cans at our businesses every single day and oh the things I find. I see food and drink that has barely been touched. I see other things like toys, sports equipment and even clothing that was in fine condition until being introduced to one... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Family Tension

This month I have found myself sensing tension between my parents. I have been around the block long enough and know the characters well enough to know when things are not rosy. My parents were separated a year ago when my father left my mother with the two remaining business partners. With a mother... Sign in to see full entry.

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