To get enough money for trading, figured I better get a job. Walking downtown, I saw a Help Wanted sign in the S-Mart, so decided to go in and take a chance. Talked with the owner Dale, who was really nice, and gave me a brief overview of what the job entailed. Until I could bank some money, I had to go on what could be traded or bartered. Started my shift, and for at least the first few hours, no one came in, so I spent the time reading the employee handbook and a survival guide. At about 2pm, the door opened and in walked a lady in surgical scrubs, carrying a should sack, “Hello, I have a trade for you maybe, I have some assault bullets I don’t need. I only have 3 bullets and i really need money for food and water, I don’t know how much they cost but is 50 each ok?” “I really do not have much money here, and am new here. But I can let Dale know you have some items you are needing to get some cash for,” I replied. “No problem, I am new here too. By the way, my name is Beth,” said the woman. “My name is Lily,” I replied, “I appreciate your patience. I am still learning the ropes.” At that moment a man made his way into the S-Mart, after making two knocks on the door, giving a nod and smile to Beth and I. I … Continue reading New Job, New Friends, and Good Advice