GoLo

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, a delivery driver pulled up to GoLo and asked curiously, ‘Why does everyone here seem to be filling their tanks with smiles?’ The attendant smiled warmly back, replying, 'Well, it's simple really—when you fill your tank here, you get more than just gas. We give you a little bit of our time, some friendly chatter, and maybe even a joke or two.' The delivery driver nodded thoughtfully, realizing why his neighbors always seemed so cheerful after visiting GoLo.

2. A little boy skipped down the street, pointing excitedly at GoLo’s neon sign. His mom stopped for gas, curious as to what had captured his attention. As she filled the tank, her son exclaimed, ‘Mom, look! It says “GO LO” but it looks like it’s saying “GO LOW!”’ The mom laughed and replied, 'Honey, that’s just how the letters are arranged.' A nearby delivery driver overheard them and chimed in, 'Actually, I heard it means “Gasoline Love.”' The whole family chuckled, and the boy nodded wisely, satisfied with the explanation.

3. At night, when GoLo's neon lights flickered off, a soft humming sound could be heard from inside. Curious neighbors peered through windows, but no one ever saw anyone leaving or entering. One day, an enthusiastic delivery driver arrived late at night, only to find himself stuck outside as if locked out. He knocked and called for help, but nobody answered. Hours passed until dawn broke, revealing him still standing there, clutching his package, sheepishly explaining to a bemused neighbor that he’d been ‘trapped in GoLo’s time machine.’

4. At dawn, an old man pushed his shopping cart into GoLo, muttering under his breath: ‘This place is either open too early or too late for everyone else.’ Inside, a delivery driver dozed off behind the counter, snoring softly while waiting for customers. The old man nudged him gently with his cart and whispered, 'You’re open now, aren’t you?' A warm smile spread across both their faces as they shared a quiet laugh.