{"id":702,"date":"2009-09-11T20:02:00","date_gmt":"2009-09-12T00:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/?p=702"},"modified":"2009-09-11T20:02:00","modified_gmt":"2009-09-12T00:02:00","slug":"smile-it-really-isnt-hard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/?p=702","title":{"rendered":"Smile&#8230; It Really Isn&#8217;t Hard&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_ESvCH9ghcAI\/Sqr5Fx7L98I\/AAAAAAAACXw\/XYzJ-PVgtME\/s1600-h\/417960145_52b8704025.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_ESvCH9ghcAI\/Sqr5Fx7L98I\/AAAAAAAACXw\/XYzJ-PVgtME\/s320\/417960145_52b8704025.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5380386582543726530\" \/><\/a><br \/>Today was a day that I had running around to do &#8230; we are selling one of our vehicles to the business&#8230; and the business vehicle is being sold to us.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>How hard can that be? \u00a0Well let me tell you&#8230; from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. I ran around getting the necessary signatures and what nots from lawyers, mechanics and the insurance company. \u00a0I had Josh, who was a real trooper, running with me&#8230;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>After the last paper was completed&#8230; I went to the Ministry of Transportation to hand it all over&#8230; and waited to feel that feeling of\u00a0completion.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I only left there extremely\u00a0frustrated\u00a0and was told that I had it all wrong. \u00a0I still am not clear of what I have wrong&#8230; and how and why they need the\u00a0original\u00a0bill of sales from 1999&#8230; I am pretty sure we don&#8217;t have!<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I left there really needing a good cry&#8230; needing to yell at Sanj, that he does not pay me enough to cover the\u00a0frustrations\u00a0and emotional\u00a0trauma\u00a0I suffered&#8230; and will continue to do so until I figure it all out!<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>He is working on his\u00a0Doctorate&#8230; \u00a0maybe he will have better luck figuring it all out. \u00a0I am only mommy. \u00a0There are limits to my talents! \u00a0lol\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>OK&#8230; as I was living this day of frustration, I was truly baffled by the workers \u00a0at the license\u00a0bureau. \u00a0Now I am generalizing and I am sure there must be exceptions to the rule&#8230; but at least in Peterborough&#8230; why are the workers there so scary?<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Most of them have very ugly, scary expressions&#8230; that certainly don&#8217;t say&#8230; &#8220;How can I help you&#8221; \u00a0(especially since that is what they are being paid for!!!) \u00a0\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>They seem to take pleasure in letting you know you do not have all the stuff needed&#8230; they seem to say the least amounts of words possible&#8230; \u00a0These are government employees. \u00a0They have good jobs that many would give for&#8230; with benefits, holidays&#8230; lots of fake ones&#8230; and really have hard is it to simply be approachable and smile?<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>It is known to avoid the Peterborough Bureau and drive down to Lakefield office&#8230;. where they are kind and apparently go out of their way to help you. \u00a0It is worth the extra time to be served with a smile.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>So&#8230; \u00a0nothing was accomplished off my list. \u00a0I am frustrated. \u00a0I suppose this is all in a day.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I start again, Monday&#8230; \u00a0<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today was a day that I had running around to do &#8230; we are selling one of our vehicles to the business&#8230; and the business vehicle is being sold to us. 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