Travel is always associated with risks, unforeseen circumstances, and surprises. Some surprises are pleasant, while others require preparation in advance. To anticipate how your journey will unfold, stop by the first McDonald’s you see during your trip. Pay close attention to the subtle differences between this restaurant and others like Continue Reading
Refrigeration technician
For a while, right after I arrived in a new country, I had to work for a couple of months as a refrigeration technician. It was an interesting job, a new world, and new relationships. I kept a journal.
Observation of the observer
In the investigative department, there’s a mix-up with the air conditioning units. Somehow, the activation of certain indoor units affects the operation of others. We just came to check and rewrite the addressing of the indoor units on the outdoor one. Beyond that, it’s the manufacturer’s problem and their support Continue Reading
On the road
A remote village. Well, not completely remote… about 2,000 to 3,000 people live there, and all the houses are made of stone. But the nearest city with trams is an hour’s drive away on a narrow road. In this village, there is, ta-da, a car dealership! With one car on Continue Reading
Bakery
Bakery. A family business. The daughter, around 45, all made up and in high heels—she doesn’t step into the kitchen, she has her own office. The father, who came in last and started working with the dough. Two workers. One is “Budyonny.” A big guy with a bushy mustache. The Continue Reading
A week until the start.
В. this. The restaurant is almost ready. Our job was to finalize the connections, fine-tune everything, upload new firmware, read through the cleaning procedures, test, and launch all the kitchen equipment. Plus, there are various shelves to hang and a couple of ceiling vent grilles to install. It’s a leisurely, Continue Reading
Last post
I didn’t have a permanent contract, and as soon as there was a lull in work at the company, they decided to cut costs on me. The end.