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Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2005 1:52 am
by Bdw3
*sits up awating more kool-aid* :icon28: :icon25:

Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2005 1:53 am
by Bdw3
:icon29:

Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2005 1:53 am
by ForM
lol

Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2005 1:53 am
by Scourge
:icon19:

Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2005 2:20 am
by ForM
When I was young it seamed that life was so wonderfull.....

Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2005 2:21 am
by ForM
The line is relevent from a song by Supertramp...

Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2005 2:21 am
by Bdw3
A miracle, Oh it was beautiful, Magical

Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2005 2:22 am
by ForM
It was back in the day that I was young and just getting started as a cash earner....

Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2005 2:22 am
by Bdw3
oh--- we're not singing? :tear:

Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2005 2:22 am
by Scourge
ForM wrote: The line is relevent from a song by Supertramp...
Yup.

Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2005 2:22 am
by ForM
Bdw3 wrote:A miracle, Oh it was beautiful, Magical

Indeed..... let me finnish....

Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2005 2:22 am
by Bdw3
any more kool-aid.?

Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2005 2:23 am
by ForM
So there I was as a ld of 17 and his first job....

Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2005 2:23 am
by ForM
I was a gas jocky...

Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2005 2:24 am
by ForM
I even had regulars that would come in back in that year of 1976-77

Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2005 2:25 am
by ForM
All was well with my $3.50 an hour as the cars would pull in and Id fill 'em up on High Octane and crap.

Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2005 2:26 am
by ForM
Then the market fell out and the oil embargo was on.....

Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2005 2:26 am
by ForM
That day I was on shift from 1:30 pm to 11:30 pm.....

Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2005 2:27 am
by Scourge
ForM wrote: Then the market fell out and the oil embargo was on.....
I remember that. Looooooong lines.

Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2005 2:27 am
by ForM
The lines of cares for our two island pumps that would service 8 cars at a time was long.....

Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2005 2:28 am
by ForM
The line was over 3 miles at certain times....

Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2005 2:28 am
by ForM
Me and one other guy ran the place......

Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2005 2:29 am
by ForM
Everyone was cortious as the gas was pumped.....

Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2005 2:30 am
by ForM
Hell it was still only 30 cents a gallon or so....

Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2005 2:30 am
by ForM
Then this one car pulled up....