Angie

@andriaperry (118051)

Anniston, Alabama

Joined myLot 10 years ago

Living on the homestead, living the simple life. Owner : https://sunshineshomesteadcreations.com/ https://getoffthegrid2.blogspot.com/

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Discussions (3947)

Angie's Discussions

Skeleton crew

Angie @andriaperry (118051) • Anniston, Alabama 23h

I just finished my 10.5 hours of work, with a skeleton crew. Only five employees, besides me and the assistant manager, ran the entire store. I'm glad it was a slow day. I had a good crew tonight, when one slacked I moved that...

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It's nice but cold

Angie @andriaperry (118051) • Anniston, Alabama 6 Feb

I started the new part of my job today, truck day. The stock manager, that's training me for the area, told me to go ahead and break down my pallets and she come show me how they do it here. At first she talked so fast, and with...

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14 people

An hour here and there

Angie @andriaperry (118051) • Anniston, Alabama 4 Feb

Today was the first time I got to run to town and pay bills, I managed to get what needed to be paid, paid. When to my first job and got a couple of hours in and now I'm resting, just ate for the first time today. I finally got...

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20 people

Yesterday

Angie @andriaperry (118051) • Anniston, Alabama 3 Feb

What a beautiful day we had. It was 74 degrees with full sun! I took advantage of the weather, I worked, my first job, and I got this huge pile of debris separated. Metal to the side to sell at the scrap yard, to the road for...

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9 people

That's how you do it!

Angie @andriaperry (118051) • Anniston, Alabama 2 Feb

My general manager was there yesterday when I arrived, I talked with her a good thirty minutes about things that had to improve. One was the promotion, another was the problem employee. I got the promotion with everything I...

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15 people

Nothing!

Angie @andriaperry (118051) • Anniston, Alabama 1 Feb

When I got to work the GM was already gone. I got to hear comments from another manager about one of my coworkers, that I work close with, I don't appreciate those type of comments. The assistant manager got totally pissed at an...

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14 people

Today is it

Angie @andriaperry (118051) • Anniston, Alabama 31 Jan

I'm refusing to deal with a coworker, I'm her boss and I've had enough of her behavior, the GM will have to deal with her at this point. However, my staff today act right and follow the rules. I'm also going to get the details...

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14 people

Rest, I reckon

Angie @andriaperry (118051) • Anniston, Alabama 30 Jan

I woke this morning at 6am. The light rain came in the night but the temperature was around 40 degrees. The weather prevented me from going to work at my first job. I went to Aldi's and got 2 dozen of eggs for $10 not bad...

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9 people

And ...... The offer came

Angie @andriaperry (118051) • Anniston, Alabama 29 Jan

I was working at my first job yesterday, I usually don't get a lot of money but I made in 3 hours what I would have made in a week at my second job. Just at sunset I got a call from my manager,my second job, with the offer. I...

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13 people

Throwing hands at work

Angie @andriaperry (118051) • Anniston, Alabama 28 Jan

Yesterday was a little bit crazy. Fist fight? Sabotage? All male staff! First thing in was a morning cashier that has been there for a while decided she wasn't going to listen to the office manager on shift, she asked me to make...

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12 people

This and that

Angie @andriaperry (118051) • Anniston, Alabama 27 Jan

Good morning all. It's a nice mild morning with temperature in the 40's and light rain. I'm doing my normal Monday morning routine, coffee and getting trash out ready for pickup. The head cold going around work has finally got...

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9 people

Finding Solutions

Angie @andriaperry (118051) • Anniston, Alabama 26 Jan

When I took this new job I didn't know how out of control certain areas were. I do now and I've applied company policy to the max with the help of the general manager, I simply report to her about the situation and we find a...

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18 people

I couldn't get in

Angie @andriaperry (118051) • Anniston, Alabama 24 Jan

I had a couple hours.... I mean hours to mylot today. But no matter what time I tried, I couldn't get in, I wrote a discussion and I wasn't sure if it went through, thank goodness it did. I had a good day's work and now it's...

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17 people

Blessings in disguise - update

Angie @andriaperry (118051) • Anniston, Alabama 24 Jan

A couple of weeks ago I got a notification from my county about a rental property. This property had to have a total overhaul, meaning tearing out everything and doing a complete new everything. As many of you know the price of...

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12 people

I didn't leave

Angie @andriaperry (118051) • Anniston, Alabama 22 Jan

Yesterday was a day off and I stayed home all day. It's been a while since I stayed home all day since I usually use my off days to do my errands. Plus I laid around on my lazy butt. Do you ever just do nothing?

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11 people

Only in Alabama

Angie @andriaperry (118051) • Anniston, Alabama 21 Jan

Winters in Alabama are strange, let me explain. Today in my area it's 25 degrees with a low of 12 degrees tonight. Snow in Gulf Shores which is a 2 hour drive from me. By Sunday the temperature will be back to normal, with high...

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16 people

Out Right Creepy

Angie @andriaperry (118051) • Anniston, Alabama 20 Jan

Tonight something happened at work that was just plain out creepy. Me and a coworker was standing behind the customer service desk and a new security guard on the other side, we were in conversation when I felt someone staring at...

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15 people

Making Meals

Angie @andriaperry (118051) • Anniston, Alabama 19 Jan

I want something different. Don't get me wrong I do love my usual meals but being a cook my entire life I like trying new dishes. I have three unpublished books on cooking that range from vegan to simple meals to old fashion...

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16 people

The calm before the...

Angie @andriaperry (118051) • Anniston, Alabama 18 Jan

It's 60 degrees here today and the wind is calm. Tomorrow it's supposed to be a high of 32 degrees. Monday night single digits. Tuesday it's supposed to snow or something. The prediction is for the coast to get ice/ snow. I...

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23 people

Triboelectric effect

Angie @andriaperry (118051) • Anniston, Alabama 17 Jan

That's what happened today! Triboelectric effect is the scientific word for " static electricity." Yes I get shocked a lot in the winter, however, this was a first time for me, I kissed my boyfriend and the shock was on both...

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9 people