The Car Wash Life

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Thursday, July 29, 2010

Working the Business More

I expected to start working at Location A once my sophomore year of high school concluded in early June. A change of plans occurred in late April of that year when Dad informed me that he wanted me to put in some Saturdays where I would retrain on the cash register. My Saturdays were free,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, July 27, 2010

How I Came to Work for Dad

I have been working on and off for Dad for sixteen years now. Those of you who know my age to be twenty-five the answer is yes, I started working for my father when I was nine years old. When the summer of 1994 started I was feeling bored and asked Mom if I could work at Location A, pushing buttons... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, July 22, 2010

Life with Cutbacks

The employee cutbacks have been in effect for two and a half weeks and came at an appropriate time in light of what has happened. The past two and a half weeks have been slow. We have been getting some hot weather, as I mentioned a few weeks back. With that hot weather comes the customary... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Work and College

On September 13 my final class needed to graduate with a B.A. in History, a history seminar called The Cold War in Africa taught by Dr. Bethany Spektor, begins. The class marks the start of fourteen two and a half hour sessions that meet on Mondays from 3:30 to 6:00 at Loyola College in Maryland. In... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, July 15, 2010

Moving and Work

Those of you who read My Education Experience are aware that I will be moving into my grandmother's house. Right now the house is in the closing stages of its rehabilitation with August 1st looking like a realistic date for me to have moved in by barring anything unforseen. I would go into more... Sign in to see full entry.

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