The Car Wash Life

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Thursday, March 17, 2011

New Register

Location D received a new cash register on Tuesday. A lot of differences exist between the new register and the old one. The new register is a slender touch screen computer while the old register was a bulky computer with a keyboard. Further space has been saved because the old system had two... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, March 16, 2011

He Sprang Forward Instead of Falling Back

Last entry it was Daylight Savings Time in November 2007. Bobby Kidd was scheduled to work Location C that day from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. A customer called Dad at around the six p.m. hour, who was at Location A, to inform him that she was having a wash problem. What followed was a case of a person, who... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, March 14, 2011

Where Did He Go?

The day was Daylight Savings Time in 2007 in November 2007. Since the time was changing in the fall, that meant that the clocks were going to be set back an hour. During that time period Bobby Kidd was working for Dad at Location C. He was a part-timer who worked at the business there from eight in... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, March 13, 2011

College in the Summer?

My sister Ann has been considering whether or not to take a summer course at a local community college. I am not sure what the course is. Currently Ann works as a cashier at Location D's gas station/convenience store. She also handles some of the ordering. If someone were to ask me to state Ann's... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, March 10, 2011

Rainy Days Do Not Get Me Down

Lately we have been getting some rainy weather over the past week here in the Baltimore Metropolitan Area. Back in 2008 and 2009 rainy weather used to drive me nuts. According to one of the employees at a company that supplies us car wash chemicals and parts, we had three hundred rainy days during... Sign in to see full entry.

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