Originally Posted By ilvdland I was inspired by a column in the Sunday edition of the Seattle Times. Each week people submit their rants and raves about people or situations that have affected them. I'll start: Here's a rave to all the people who drive with courtesy to others. There is alot of construction going on down the main roads of West Seattle right now, which is forcing alot of us to use side streets, which are often too narrow for 2 cars to pass through side by side. I've been amazed at the courtesy and patience people have been having while driving.
Originally Posted By SoThisIsLove Here's a rave to all of our armed forces and their terrific families and loved ones!
Originally Posted By Ursula Here is a rant: I am at work today. All of the union people have the day off with pay. I could have taken the day off, but then I would have burned a vacation day. And no one would even know if I was here or not! I don't clock in. I finished all the work for Monday's sessions.
Originally Posted By RAM1984 Rave: Hey ilv, my daughter and I were in Seattle on Wednesday and just that very thing happened. We were coming down a very narrow side street and the guy at the bottom of the hill waited not only for us but for the car behind us. It was just such a good feeling to have someone be so polite. Of course we waved and yelled, "Thank you!!!!"
Originally Posted By Disneymom443 Oh ram we're sorry happy Birthay, belated b-day. Rant: the fact that in the 10 years that my husband has worked at Office Depot they have had Easter closed and tomorrow thay will be open that is just wrong!!!! rave: to all of you folks that have to work on Easter, I'm envious that you could work, I would call in sick.
Originally Posted By RAM1984 ^^I agree that is just wrong. When I was a kid businesses closed every Sunday not just on Easter. I really think it should still be that way. When my husband worked at HD my niece was getting married on July 4. They were told that anyone who called in sick would be fired.