A Christmas on the road 🙂 Yes it was a long year for this family, but lessons were learned and old myths proven in my eyes. We started the trek …
Holiday Chart Sick DSNY Family Weekly V50
If you are sick you are sick, I’m going sick! What about if you are chart on a holiday and planning your life around those 8 hours you’re going to …
Does It Count? DSNY Family Weekly V49
Sick Chart? You go out sick and your chart is one of those days you are out, does this count as a sick day? The simple answer is No! You …
Mock Snow Storm DSNY Family Weekly V47
Training, training and more training. There’s no more fun than training for snow on a sunny day, but necessary, yeah! I said that.I always thought this was a good idea, …
Night Plow 2016-2017 DSNY Family Weekly V45
This is it, last weekend before Night Plow, ENJOY! Safety Sleep Safety Rest Safety Stay Alert Safety Safety Sleep Safety Things night Garage Supervisors think on Night Plow. Damn, they’re …
To Be or Not to Be DSNY Family Weekly V44
To be or not to be – that is the question! Let me first start off by thanking everybody for their support and hopefully I have helped at least one …
Sundays
Security Who in the hell likes working Sundays, I didn’t! In most cases this was the only day in the week where the whole family would get together and you …
Teamwork or Mutiny DSNY Family Weekly V42
Teamwork, Mutiny or just Common Sense?
Chiefs DSNY Family Weekly V41
My first experiences with this group was working in the snow room in Operation for night plow(1996-1997) before getting promoted, and that experience guided me in my perception of them through …
GU DSNY Family Weekly V40
MacGyver’s GU: Garage Utility Before cuts to the garage, all garages had a least 3 S/W on the 8-4 and 2 S/W on the night shifts taking care of practically …
Superintendents DSNY Family Weekly V39
Can’t live with them – Can’t live without them I always saw Supers like coaches and always believed to protect them at all cost, well almost there are limits to …
Jackpot DSNY Family Weekly V38
Money It might seem like you hit the lottery getting this job, but its not all fun and games, when it comes to pay “this is cereal” it could be …
30 Days DSNY Family V37
Imagine you have 30 days to live, well its not that bad but, fasten your seat belts its going to be a bumpy ride 🙂 Right about now its time …
DSNY 911 DSNY Family Weekly V36
15 years and it still hurts! This year I am going to give thanks to the living, that these people are still alive and still giving and contributing is a …
Shop Stewards DSNY Family Weekly V35
How could you hate someone who fights for your well being 24/7. Well there are people out there that see these people not in the brightest of light, I for …
8-4 Garage Supervisor DSNY Family V34
This is the cream of the crop(not all the time) oops did I say(write) that out loud. I think I was in the middle of that crop when it came …
Roll Calls DSNY Family Weekly V33
I hated Roll Calls just as much as the next guy/girl, but I know they’re necessary, they’re mostly boring but every so often some good(information) comes out of them.For the …
America
The Results of The People’s Vote: The most influential documents in American history. “I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for …
Lingo DSNY Family Weekly V25
What you Said? Yeah, we have a very colorful language, some of it might sound downright unappropriated for the civilize world, but remember we are dealing with some unusual circumstances …
DSNY Family Weekly V24
Happy Father’s Day Service Project Award This award recognizes a successful P3 service delivery that represents delivery improvements or superior new services. The 2016 winner is the NYC SAFE Disposal …