Now that we know Clean Water Action canvasses my neighborhood, perhaps I’ll have an annual post dedicated to my interactions with them. Because this year? This year was even better than last year. Ring-ring. I answer the door this time. “Hi, I’m from Clean Water Action and we’re…” It’s a guy this time. “Come onContinueContinue reading “Clean Water Action 2009”
Category Archives: Early Jobs
Greenpeace
As long as we’re on the topic of my early employment with posts one and two about my time with Burger King, McDonald’s and Pizza Hut, I thought I’d wax a bit about my time with Greenpeace. I’ve mentioned this before, with how I was when Clean Water Action came a knockin’. I started inContinueContinue reading “Greenpeace”
Fast Food Tales
My earlier post about Whopper Freak Out got me reminiscing about my days as a fast food worker. I worked at Burger King, McDonald’s and Pizza Hut. I worked at other places too – in between my 3-9 month stints at fast food places – but the allure of starting work the next day, whichContinueContinue reading “Fast Food Tales”
Whopper Freak Out
Passing along a YouTube video, with a SnakeLadyLibrarian story to go along with it. But watch the video first: http://youtube.com/watch?v=WVm84MD4vU4 ’cause my story makes more sense that way. The first 30 seconds of the video pretty much tells the whole tale. I worked at Burger King three times. Two full summers and most of oneContinueContinue reading “Whopper Freak Out”
Ghosts of Clean Water Action
The stage: 7:45 p.m. Hubby and I are moving the new-new DVD player from the bedroom to the living room and the doorbell rings. I’m already in my pj’s so I hide in the hallway while he answers it. “Hi,” I hear a chipper young voice say, “I’m from Clean Water Action …” I leapContinueContinue reading “Ghosts of Clean Water Action”