From The Stupid Files: Y8, W9

Day 38:  Cool, low 60s; 66 t/a

ASM:  Alex

HC:  Riley

Loaders:  Jax, Isaiah

1) We were fairly slow.

2) Forgot to take my 7:30 meds and took them 45 mins later, during my 20 min break.

3) Needed a Pit stop @7:30

4) Customer wanted 4 or 5 100 ft drain pipes; was brought 9!  I joked, "It's a buy 4, get five free special!"

5) Customer left a bag at #2 @8:45

6) Customer bought sand with a hole in, which leaked all over my counter.

7) Entitled Haitians checked out at 9:55; finally finished loading and left at 10:15.

Outfit:  Teal flowered blouse, faded jeggings, 'spaceship' danglies

Day 39: Warmer, high 70s; 66 t/a

ASM:  Alex

HC:  Madi

Loaders:  Jax, Isaiah

1) TWICE I gave customers $10 instead of a $5!

2) Cust wanted full bunk of 23/32 OSB. Jax was at lunch; Isaiah busy. Taylor gave me the PRICE; I wanted to know how many were in the bunk!

3) Alex is about to get on my last nerve. "No writing, no playing on phones".....so you just expect me to sit there and daydream???

4) Had a LOT of plumbing parts to put away!  Thankfully, I also got a 15 min break so I didn't have to do it after we closed!

Outfit:  Brown blouse, long capris, neutral bundle danglies

Day 40: Warmer, low 80s; 65 t/a

ASM:  Dan

HC:  Ben/Levi

Loaders:  Jax, Isaiah

1) Cust came to Pro K's register as Matt was finishing up!  Was redirected to my register.

2) Tried to return siding, but system wouldn't let me.

3) Charged fan, but left it at home.

4) Ben and Raven came to give me $5s and $10s; I'd just returned iron bars, so told Ben to 'make himself useful' and put the returned items in the return bucket while I finished ringing up the customer!

Outfit:  Black Eclipse tee, long capris, Eclipse danglies

Day 41:  Warm, low 80s; 61 t/a

ASM:  Alex

HC:  Riley, Levi

Loaders:  Jax, Kolton (from LG), and Darius (new guy)

1) Thought Maria was closing, then Alex showed up!

2) The Haitian group checked out early, around 9:35!

3) Final customer wanted a tire gauge; had to sell him an $8 one.

4) Tried to help a customer, but the system would only email his 'cart' to Ian, not me.

Outfit:  Red LU tee, long capris, thin gold hoops

Off tomorrow, but agreed to help out over the weekend, with reduced hours.  Have I lost my mind?

Day 42:  Rare Sat, 6-close; warm, low 80s; 61 t/a

ASM:  Keri

HC:  Levi

Loaders:  Jax, Isaiah, Damian

1) Arrived at 6:05; Levi texted me at 6:04 for my ETA

2) Harassed customer who let his wife push the heavy cart of lumber!

3) Harassed Levi as he was cleaning out my drawer.

4) Had 3 people at close!  One's cards wouldn't work; he finally coughed up some cash.  I'm not sure I didn't still owe him $10....

Outfit:  White/black stripe tee with flowers; green vest, long capris, large gold ball/hoops

Off tomorrow, but agreed to come in and help out.

Day 43:  Rare Sun, 5-close; warm, high 70s; 47 t/a

ASM:  Alex

HC:  Madi, Levi

Loaders:  Jax, Isaiah, Damian

1) Customer bought water heater, took it out, and left us the box.  WTH???

2) Customer bought 4 bags of 50 lb concrete, then told Jax, "I'll have to move some things around; I didn't think about it until now."

3) Ran out of $1s at 5:30; had to give one customer $4 in quarters!

Outfit:  Purple and yellow polka dot shirt, long capris, thin gold hoops with the drop ball.