Friday, July 15, 2022
A Hellish Storm
We received one of the biggest storms I've ever seen on Tuesday evening. Trees down. Power outages. I was going to go to Mom's house for dinner, but all the road closures, one of which was an ambulance that went off a windy road, caused me to go home. It took me two hours to get home, far from the...
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Thursday, July 14, 2022
When Bruce Spent the Night
Bruce and his wife Vera live in a Motel 6. Back around the time we first started at Location A, Jason, the manager and detailer informed Dad that Bruce spent the night at Location A. He and Vera got into a fight. Couch duty for a man at a motel isn't the same at a typical home. That is why he slept...
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Tuesday, July 12, 2022
The Mulchy Bed
The other day, I was emptying out money from the back vacuums at Location B when I saw a pickup truck full of mulch pull onto the lot. Oh, hell no was this guy going to wash here. Mulch is messy to clean. It goes everywhere. Mulch can mess up other vehicles. Then there is the clogging factor. I...
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Saturday, July 9, 2022
Not Voting
Per Maryland state law, on election day, an employer is required to give two hours paid leave to an employee whose schedule does not provide two consecutive hours to vote. I asked Bruce at Location A if he votes. He's the only one who would be affected by such a rule. He does not. "I've never seen...
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Friday, July 8, 2022
Getting Up Dark
Rarely do I have to wake up when it's dark. It does happen once in a while when Dad needs me early for something. Doing so enables me to get up easily. With Daylight Savings Time set to become permanent next year, there will be some spring and summer days where I'm up when it is dark. I'm curious to...
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