Monday, February 20, 2012
In response to Wednesday's entry, TAPS commented, "The last time I used a touch-free wash, my car didn't come out looking too good. It seemed to have missed a lot of places." Her words got me to thinking about when automatic devices do not do the job. What exactly is happening that is causing the... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, February 19, 2012
500,000 Miles
Dad's 1999 Ford F-250 has reached the 500,000 mile plateau. Wednesday was the day the odometer rolled over. By far Dad's truck has the most out of any vehicle I know. Half a million miles. To think that Dad's truck has that many miles is something that I find to be mind boggling. More mind boggling... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, February 16, 2012
Less Than 2?
A theme during this winter in the United States is just how mild of a winter it has been. Baltimore averages about twenty inches of snow every year. This year we have seen exactly 1.8 inches of snowfall this year. One can do the math and see that we are way below our average. During my lifetime this... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
What a Rush
Last week's light snows are paying huge dividends. The three businesses have been swamped with salty cars since Sunday afternoon. We have not looked back. Working Monday and yesterday, I am feeling a rush. I feel super great waking up an hour early to make sure that I get my work done, emptying out... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, February 13, 2012
Ghost Town
I awoke on Saturday to see snow on the grass and a wet road. I knew that business would not be busy on this day. Even though no snow had stuck to the roads they had still been salted. In our business the customers will come in once the roads are dry. While on the road Dad called me and said to me... Sign in to see full entry.