The Car Wash Life

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Saturday, January 12, 2013

Leaving Early Today

Today I will leave Location B at 3:30 p.m., ninety minutes earlier than normal. The reason is because the Baltimore Ravens play the Denver Broncos. Dad and I will be watching the game at my house. Doing some minor things differently will enable me to accomplish all that I need to for today. As for... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, January 10, 2013

21st Century Praise

Twenty-First Century. Praise. Those were the two angles that popped into my mind after a Saturday work day concluded. I was working at Location B in the afternoon when Dad called me. "We're having a problem with one of the soap passes at Location D's automatic touch free," he said. "I need you to... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Weather Excitement

A few months ago, the Baltimore Area was abuzz. The experts stated that we were going to get above average snowfall. As an area that received just 1.8 inches, well below our average of 18 inches, the snow starved were thrilled at the news. I was thrilled at the news because I was and still am snow... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, January 7, 2013

Yes! More Salt!

The car washes are in the midst of a nice run. The run started on Sunday, December 30th. The road salt remains on the vehicles. The weather has cooperated. I had wondered if we would start the New Year off with a bang. Now I can say that the answer is, "Yes." Things are looking good for a continued... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, January 5, 2013

Great Start

I was in the midst of testing a bay at Location D when Helen came out to tell me that I needed to write a check. Since it was New Year's Day, I wondered what vendor delivered on a holiday. Once I got into the convenience store, I found out that a customer won a good amount playing the lottery. As I... Sign in to see full entry.

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