Entries from May 2008

May 31, 2008

Tommy Rambo Camps Out

Had the day off yesterday, so I took care of a few errands, went shopping, etc. I had heard that the new “Rambo” movie had been released on DVD, so I decided to go down to the electronics store and pick up a copy for Tommy. He is absolutely the biggest Rambo fan [...]

May 28, 2008

Thoughts re: Bowling Alley Bathrooms

League night last night, which is always very busy. Tuesdays and Fridays are always insane. I swear, these people drink a TON of beer and eat a TON of lousy pizza. I went to take a leak after some of the ruckus died down.
The bathrooms are okay here. The mens’ room has a condom machine, [...]

May 28, 2008

They Fight Like They Are Married

I have nothing to add to this:

May 27, 2008

Return of Cab Calloway

Note:  I was stuck in the back room when this took place, so this account is somewhat secondhand.  However, its standing as a legendary tale around the bowling alley has bolstered its legitimacy for years now.
Armando was working the counter one day when this old guy came into the bowling alley all dressed up in a gaudy, brightly colored yellow [...]

May 27, 2008

Tommy in the Trunk

One of the guys who works here at the snack bar is Tommy.  He’s okay – pretty good guy, I guess.  Anyway, Tommy will often go out to his car during his lunchtime to listen to sports talk radio.  The strange thing about this is that he insists upon climbing into the TRUNK of his [...]

May 27, 2008

And Away We Go…

Working in the snack bar of a bowling alley has proven to be incredibly fascinating.  Back when I started, I never imagined I would meet the kind of interesting characters that I have met at this place, nor could I have ever thought I would experience any of the crazy things that I have experienced, literally, [...]