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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1985
Page
7
Marcel Aigret of Fort Walton Beach says speculation will continue but scientific proof remains elusive. He notes circumstantial evidence points to a possible discovery but stresses uncertainty.
A narrator recounts learning to drive a travel trailer on a two lane Maine road last summer with Helpmate guiding from the passenger seat. Friends Skipper John and Julia later help move the rig to a Holley Navarre lot and coach the narrator through starting, stopping, and steering on Main Street, Kelly Drive, Calhoun, and the Destin bridge, describing butterflies and cautious progress along the route.
A narrator recalls traveling by rig with Arlene through Fort Walton and Destin, facing a shift in traditional roles as she learns to drive and navigate life after leaving Helpmate. The Skipper encourages independence, and a toast at a rooftop restaurant marks plans for future adventures by land and sea.
Narrator laments stress of hotel housekeeping and longs to wait tables at a nicer spot. A fairy godmother grants a one night glamour transforming into a sailor girl with big tips and a plan to become employee of the month. The magic ends when late August bells signal its expiry.
A first person account of working as a server where Carol McCrite and coworkers cope with rude customers and low tips. They devise an internal self talk plan to vent stress, spitting in salads and sarcastic inside lines, leading to a fearful awakening about tipping and a dream of returning to the job.
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