The Car Wash Life

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Sunday, January 26, 2014

The Different Snows

I often write about how snow is great for the car wash industry. Snow comes. Road salt is spread. The cars are dirty. People wash their cars at car washes. Not all snows, though, are created equally in terms of their effect on business. Some are better than others. I am going to write about what... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, January 25, 2014

Busy, More Snow?, Blast

The businesses are reaping the benefits from Tuesday's snow. Business has been busy since Thursday, the first day the roads were dry. I always look forward to going to work. When business is swamped like it has been the past couple of day, the feeling gets to where I am chomping at the bit to go to... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, January 23, 2014

Snowy Workday

Dad asked me on Monday if I wanted to take off Tuesday because of the snow in the forecast. I told Dad that I would play it by here. Over the last couple of years, there have been several days when snowy forecasts did not materialize. Even when the forecast is right about precipitation events,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, January 20, 2014

Where Did the Salt Come From?

The car washes have been busy over the weekend weekend. I have noticed that a lot of cars have road salt on them. I have no idea where the road salt came from, because we have not any snow, and I did not see any salt trucks. Dad and I will take it, though. With Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, January 19, 2014

I Have Myself a Truck

I have myself a 2013 Chevrolet Silverado, the one Dad got for himself back in September. Here is how it came to be. Back in April, when I got into my car accident, Dad lent me his 2005 Dodge Ram. After my car was repaired, Dad asked me if I wanted to keep the Dodge at my house. I said yes because I... Sign in to see full entry.

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