HELEN'S BLOG

Hey guys,  is this observation relatable?  After paying for groceries at a supermarket, I give money to the salesperson, and she looks at me pointedly and says madam I don't have change. Personally, I love to give tips especially when I am pleased at service rendered. however, when there is a sense of entitlement to leave the change, that is another matter.  Tipping you should be my choice. And what beats me is she makes no effort to try to look for the change from the next person. What makes it more ridiculous, are those that will say to you need to buy something the equivalent of your change and I am thinking I  am done buying and I am not interested in buying anything else. Oh, have you met the ones that will ask you with a frowning face, which means I don’t want any stress,  If u have the exact change of what u want to buy before they sell to you? And again, the ones that will say come back for your change.  In all categories I insist I get my ...

Hi guys I am sure we have heard there will be partial ease of the lockdown from the 4th of May. However, there is an urgent need to be extra careful now as we are not out of the woods yet.  A lot of people will be out so please maintain strict hygiene rules, social distancing, use of hand santizers and wearing of facial mask. Now speaking of masks, those who make the homemade mask need to take fit and comfortability into consideration over and above financial gains. The elastic at the edges are tight, making the wearer forget the rules about touching the face in trying to adjust the mask. If you are entering a bus please be careful and ensure they adhere to the 60percent carrying capacity, make sure the conductor and driver are wearing mask and gloves and have hand sanitizers. I know that a lot of entrepreneurs and workers especially in the private sector have a lot of concerns and I imagine those who run event centres and entertainers will have a lull in bus...