The Car Wash Life

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Thursday, October 11, 2012

Cold Cuts and Chicken

Saturday is cold cut day at the Elia Family Sub Shop. Their business is located across the street from Location B. Having gone to the sub shop for three years, I do not have to place an order. Brothers Sam and Dave Elia along with their employees know that I am going to want a cold cut. Dad and I... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, October 9, 2012

I Trained for a Day

A week ago, we had a rainy day, leading me to go visit Ann at Location D. What ended up happening was an impromptu training session with me being the trainee. Here are a few things that I took from the training. Since I last worked Location D's convenience store/gas station back in Summer 2009, a... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, October 4, 2012

So Clean

On Monday, I arrived to a pleasant situation at Location C. The lot was practically clean. I do not ever recall arriving on any morning to such a clean place. Normally cleaning takes me about forty-five minutes. This time it took me five minutes to sweep up. There was no trash to dump and no bays to... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Odds and Ends...September 2012

September was a slow month, no surprise given that September is traditionally one of the slowest car wash months in the Baltimore Area. During this time of the year, there is no road salt and no pollen. High schoolers and college students do not have the time that they had during summer to keep up... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, September 27, 2012

Great Way to Start the Day

Some Tuesday Highlights... When I started my car, a wonderful surprise came onto the radio. For the first time, I heard Kesha's new single, "Die Young," which premiered on Tuesday. What a great way to start the commute to work. Immediately I started digging the song, unusual for me since it normally... Sign in to see full entry.

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