The Car Wash Life

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Thursday, July 10, 2014

"Do I Know You?"

"Do I know you?" a customer at Location D asked one time back in late 2013. "No," Ann answered for me. "You look familiar," he said. "No," said Ann. "I know you from somewhere. Did we work together?" "No." "At Robertson Construction." "No, I have not worked there," I said. "No," Ann said. The... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, July 7, 2014

Babies on the Way

A lot went down during this past Fourth of July Weekend. Here are some of the highlights. On the Fourth of July, Uncle Richard had a diabetic reaction brought on by low blood sugar at Location B. The best way to describe how he was specifically reacting is to say that it was as though he was in a... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, July 6, 2014

I Rarely Leave Early

Very rarely do I leave work early. At times, business has been slow during a day to where Dad has offered me the opportunity to go home early. How early has been anywhere from five hours to a few minutes. Usually, I do not take Dad up on his offer. I am now going to explain why I usually do not take... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, July 5, 2014

The Slowest Holidays

The Fourth of July and Labor Day are the slowest holidays at the car washes. Those holidays take place during warmer weather, a time during which most people prefer to wash their vehicles at home and a time during which vehicles do not get particularly dirty. Many people also go away on vacations... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, July 3, 2014

Had I Gone into Teaching

Had I gone into teaching, would I have continued to work for Dad upon becoming one? The answer, I feel, is yes, although in a part-time role as opposed to being the full-time employee I am in today. One can never be one hundred percent certain when answering hypothetical questions. However, how... Sign in to see full entry.

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