Life But everybody’s like Cristal, Maybach, diamonds on your timepiece Shawshank, March 9, 2024 Good morning my friends. The alarm has just gone off here. Well, about 20 minutes ago. But, here we are. We have the first cups of coffee in front of us, and the cats are competing for my lap. We ended up moving Pippin, because she was on the verge… Continue Reading
Life Everybody’s working for the weekend Shawshank, March 8, 2024 Good Friyay morning everyone! We’re almost there. Almost to the weekend. All that stands between us is a crappy little mid shift! But we will survive it, and make it to the weekend. The closing shift last night wasn’t too bad. It was steady at times, but all things considered,… Continue Reading
Life I can’t get used to living without living without living without you Shawshank, March 7, 2024 Good Thursday morning everyone. It’s almost the end of the week, and it can’t come soon enough. It didn’t snow last night, thankfully. But it is chilly out there, with some wind. I can hear the town clearing the roads again. The piles of snow around town have grown since… Continue Reading
Life Everything is bleak it’s the middle of the night Shawshank, March 6, 2024 You see that picture? That’s karma. That’s a new employee. 2nd day. Idiot. I’m not fond of them. But that’s besides the point. Earlier, before this, they told me that there’s a customer outside that needs help. Mind you it’s snowing, and a little windy. I’ve been outside on and… Continue Reading
Life Six o’clock on Friday evening momma doesn’t know she’s leaving Shawshank, March 5, 2024 Ugh, back to work today. 4:30 came very early, but you know what came even earlier? Motherfucking 4:25. Yep, I stared at the clock until the alarm went off, and then my day started. Make coffee. Get dressed. Feed the cats. Open curtains. Thankfully, it didn’t snow last night. We… Continue Reading
Life Look at this photograph Shawshank, March 4, 2024 So, yeah, approx 16” inches of snow fell in 24 hours. The town is trying unsuccessfully to dig out. Pictures are worth a 1000 words, right? I think I’ll try digging out this afternoon. Continue Reading