Ermcool's Blog

 How are you doing today?  Well, I hope.  I hope that you are finding peace with Jesus Christ.  Things are going a certain way, it seems.   Today, I close as a Courtesy Clerk again.  I don't mind closing.  The closing duties are not to difficult for me.  I think I could handle more work now.  I have been working at Albertsons for over a year now.  A year and a half, nearly.  On the schedule, I have good hours.  I want to keep it this way.   Yesterday, I got a letter from my tour guide at UTA.  Miss Summer gave me her number, and also the information for my Admissions Counselor.  I was very surprised.  My Admissions Counselor is Miss Sara Blackwell, of UTA.   I'm still waiting to hear back from the Navy.  I tried to contact the Chief of IWC and have not heard anything.  Well, you know what they say, "No news is good news".  I don't want to stand on my own in this.  I ne...

 Today, I worked as a Courtesy clerk.  I worked from 10 PM to 5:45 PM.  I mostly gathered carts, did trashes on the Front End, and did returns, or go backs.  I had a lunch.  I used lunch to purchase a deli sandwich, a Dr. Pepper, and a pack of cigarettes.  Then, after that, a thunderstorm began.   At first the sky threatened rain.  Then, by 4:30 PM it began to rain.  Then, there was lightening and thunder.  According to my Dad it rained "3 inches" in North Texas.  There was more than one storm in the area. After I got off work, I came home and tried to let Max out.  But he did not want to go out.  I had to be patient with him.  So, I went ahead and let him stay in, prepared to clean the mess up.  But so far, Max has done fine. I made coffee.  I did not think much more of the storm.  I lay down while my coffee brewed.  As I lay down, I closed my eyes, but was awoken by a flash of lightening, an...