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Not because I was being ridiculous, but because they were trying to fix my bike, not my car. Luckily, it was funny. People took it in stride and I had a great time chatting with them and learning new information about cars. They also took my bike as a joke. I think I brightened everyone\\’s day. Lucky for me, they fixed my bike and it only took about 10 minutes. It was nice that they did it for free and I didn\\’t have to pay for it. I was about 15 minutes late for work, but I didn\\’t mind at all. I\\’m glad they fixed my bike. That\\’s how I came to love auto repair shops. I thought if I ever needed money, I could go work there part time. That\\’s how I made money. I took care of cars, then I worked at the car wash. I enjoyed that, and then I started liking to drive to work. Cars are more reliable than bicycles in that respect. And cars are safer than bicycles. I\\’ve seen that several times. And there are no bicycle repair shops around here. Besides, I work in an auto repair shop, so I\\’m confident that I can still keep my car in good condition. Plus, it\\’s nice to have friends from work here.","datePublished":"2021-09-21","dateModified":"2021-09-21","author":{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/raagit.co.uk\/author\/#Person","name":"","url":"https:\/\/raagit.co.uk\/author\/","identifier":1,"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/ade5060b95d9432296fc92debd2ba3136f7a4d727a7bc57afe18c4808c7d7ac9?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/ade5060b95d9432296fc92debd2ba3136f7a4d727a7bc57afe18c4808c7d7ac9?s=96&d=mm&r=g","height":96,"width":96}},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"raagit.co.uk","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"\/logo.png","url":"\/logo.png","width":600,"height":60}},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/raagit.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/pexels-mike-b-810357_1.jpg","url":"https:\/\/raagit.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/pexels-mike-b-810357_1.jpg","height":0,"width":0},"url":"https:\/\/raagit.co.uk\/work-in-a-car-repair-shop\/","wordCount":358,"articleBody":"I never thought I would end up working in an auto repair shop and I must say I was there completely by accident. I don\\’t know how it happened or why it happened, but I went there when my bike broke down. I was riding my bike to work. It was summer, it was warm, and I didn\\’t want to drive. I thought it would be perfect to ride my bike there. Unfortunately, my bike broke and I dropped the whole bike. So fortunately, there was an auto repair shop right around the corner. I thought I would give it a try there. If they can fix my car there, I\\’m sure they can do a great job on my bike.And when I got there everyone laughed at me. Not because I was being ridiculous, but because they were trying to fix my bike, not my car. Luckily, it was funny. People took it in stride and I had a great time chatting with them and learning new information about cars. They also took my bike as a joke. I think I brightened everyone\\’s day. Lucky for me, they fixed my bike and it only took about 10 minutes. It was nice that they did it for free and I didn\\’t have to pay for it. I was about 15 minutes late for work, but I didn\\’t mind at all. I\\’m glad they fixed my bike. That\\’s how I came to love auto repair shops. I thought if I ever needed money, I could go work there part time. That\\’s how I made money. I took care of cars, then I worked at the car wash. I enjoyed that, and then I started liking to drive to work. Cars are more reliable than bicycles in that respect. And cars are safer than bicycles. I\\’ve seen that several times. And there are no bicycle repair shops around here. Besides, I work in an auto repair shop, so I\\’m confident that I can still keep my car in good condition. 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