Jay McGavren's Journal

2007-09-12

The chain of events this morning:

  • Realized I needed to get trash to curb.
  • Went to move car so I could roll huge bin out of packed garage.
  • Car fails to start, or in fact do anything.
  • Recalled I was told by mechanic 2 months ago battery was failing and needed replacing.
  • Hooked battery up to trickle charger.
  • Heard garbage truck approaching.
  • Realized dog had just escaped through door propped open by trickle charger extension cord, and is racing down street toward approaching garbage truck.
  • Pulled Diana's car into drive, opened door, called dog.
  • Closed car door with dog inside.
  • Realized garbage truck is now one house away.
  • Dashed down driveway with garbage bin.
  • Ignored glaring garbage collector.
  • Pushed empty garbage bin back to house.
  • Siezed dog from car, pulled back to house.
  • Drove Diana's car to work.
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