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Saturday, June 29, 2013

Rain Showers: Not So Bad

Often I write about how rain is bad for business. The things though is that the level of rain varies along with the impact the rain has on business. Take rain showers for instance. Rain showers are good for business. Light rains are not strong or long lasting enough to clean vehicles. In fact, they... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, June 27, 2013

"You Broke the Bays"

"I am calling to let you know that the self-service bays at Location B are out," Dad said to me via phone while I was at Location C on a Saturday June 2012 morning. "I am aware of it, and Josh, Howard and Ned are working on it." Dad was spending the weekend in Annapolis. Even though he was in the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, June 25, 2013

The Teaser

Kevin Middleton likes to joke. The way he jokes is mostly through teasing. Whenever I would empty out the vacuums, he would say, "Stealing quarters again, I see," or "That's your vacation money." When he would report to me that something had been broken and then fixed he would say, "You broke it."... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, June 24, 2013

The Swing of Things

Today is my first day back to work after a nice vacation. Going from Vacation Mode to Work Mode is easy for me. I enjoy my job. Being away from work has also fully recharged my batteries, thus energizing me. I am looking extremely forward to returning to work today. With how I am feeling, I foresee... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, June 22, 2013

I Needed It

I am in the midst of a wonderful vacation. The batteries have been recharged. Going into my July and October vacations last year, I was feeling that I needed them. After all, 2007 was the last year that I had taken a vacation. Going into this vacation, the vacation was welcome, but I did not feel... Sign in to see full entry.

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