The Car Wash Life

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Sunday, June 26, 2011

Marty Goldberg

"I have some sad news," Dad said in a somber tone. I received the phonecall yesterday afternoon while in Location B's office. Sometimes words and the tone with which they are spoken indicate to us certain things. With Dad's words and somber tone I just knew that he was going to tell me that someone... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, June 23, 2011

Odds and Ends...June 2011

Former employee Donald, who now resides in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, had a heart attack a few weeks ago, necessitating two stents. I found this out from Dad, who had a telephone conversation with Donald last week. I am glad to report that Donald is now doing well. He told Dad that he feels... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, June 19, 2011

Not the Only One

I was not the only employee to celebrate a birthday last week. On June 14th, the same day as my birthday, Location B employee Harry James turned eighty years old. Harry has become the first eighty year old who Dad has employed. In fact, a decade earlier Harry became the first seventy year old that... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, June 16, 2011

Break In

In the wee hours of Tuesday morning, someone broke into the convenience store portion at Location D. Through talking with Dad and Mom I have a firm grip of the sequence of events. In terms of the exacting timing of everything I am not certain. Anyway, Mom received a phonecall from the alarm company... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, June 12, 2011

A Lot of Driving

I drive about five hundred miles per week, four hundred of those miles being work related. My commute to and from work is about fifty miles. At five days a week that amounts to two hundred fifty miles. The rest of the mileage comes in from driving to different car washes. Does driving that much... Sign in to see full entry.

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