Monday, May 28, 2018
Misty Memorial Day
There has not been too much business on this Memorial Day. Most of the morning saw us getting a misty rain. That will set the tone for a slow day. On the subject of rain, we did make out pretty well. I saw Ellicott City, Maryland was flooded. Where I am at, we consider ourselves lucky. Ann and Mom...
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Saturday, May 26, 2018
Bad Timing
This morning, I went door-to-door with a fellow named Gene on behalf of the political candidate I am supporting. We only got into contact with a ten houses out of the 150 we visited. In hindsight, scheduling this weekend for a major door canvassing was not a good one on account of it being Memoriday...
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Friday, May 25, 2018
Helping a Neighbor
"Help, help, help!" I heard neighbor Kenneth yelling. He had his front door open, using his storm door to cover it. His dog's leash was wedged in it. Sometimes, he'll do something else while she gets a bit of exercise. I ran across the street. I opened his storm door to find him lying on the ground....
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Tuesday, May 22, 2018
Getting B
When Dad purchased Location B's property in order to build a car wash, I was feeling super excited. This was the first, and so far only car wash, that Dad built from the ground up. Secondly, there was excitement about expanding. I felt that we were well on our way to becoming a national chain....
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Monday, May 21, 2018
I Might Be Sterile Now
When a carryout order is cancelled after having made it, the Elia Family Sub Shop will donate it to the car wash. Employee Roy came over to give me a sub. Once he got to about 10 feet away from me, he decided to go with an underhanded toss that I was not expected. That throw had some zip on it. I...
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