Tag: service

• Wild Turkeys

  We have wild turkeys roaming the city streets. They can not be shot in town and outside of town they can only be shot at certain times of the year. There is a quota of turkey kills for each area of Wisconsin. The herd has to be culled. This ensures to things. First, it prevents…

  Mark

  February 9, 2026

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  culled, dinner plates, hunting, quota, service, valuable, wild turkeys

• Hometown Health Store

  We went to a store called Basics Health today. It’s a fully functional health orientated grocery store. It occurred to me that I had been going to Basics for forty years. I would walk home from school as a teenager and it was a little shop along the way. My parents never objected to me…

  Mark

  November 21, 2024

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  Basics, community, grocery, growth, health store, hometown, service, shop

• Technology in the Workplace

  How has technology changed your job? I have had a lot of jobs over the years. Most of them have involved pushing buttons on a cash register. The buttons have changed but a cash register is still a cash register. I’ve changed diapers, folded clothes, and worked assembly lines. The diapers, clothes, and lines haven’t…

  Mark

  March 26, 2024

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  assembly lines, buttons, cash registers, change, clothes, computers, dailyprompt, dailyprompt-1889, diapers, jobs, service

• J.O.B.

  I’m starting to dread my job. It’s just a few hours a week and the money is the most I’ve ever earned. Still I’m not enthusiastic about those hectic evening shifts. I don’t really want to quit either. I like my coworkers and know that losing a body in the busiest season will make their…

  Mark

  September 21, 2023

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  busy, carry on, customers, debts, dread, hectic, job, perfect world, pharmacy, service