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Sweet Sorrow Saturday

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I thought everything was in order for me and Malik: rent a car for two days, hit up the local wrestling tournament hosted by AZ-USA Wrestling at Mica Mountain High School, spend a few hours at his classmate's birthday party, then drop him off at his mom's so I could go grocery shopping and grab some new clothes for him—he’s growing fast. Meanwhile, at the Enterprise near the airport—where I’ve been renting cars on and off for over ten years—I ran into a problem. I realized my current address isn’t updated on my driver’s license. (Let’s be real, most people don’t update their license unless they’ve got a permanent spot.) So they asked me to show a utility bill with my current address. But since the landlord handles all the utilities and my only responsibility is paying rent, I don’t have any active TEP or Southwest Gas accounts in my name at this address. I had my lease agreement in PDF on my Google Docs and offered to show it to them, but they wouldn’t a...