The Car Wash Life

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Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Odds and Ends...April 2012

April was a good business month. The rain we received occurred a few days towards the end of the month, allowing lots of pollen to manifest itself on the vehicles throughout the month. Since the vast majority of days were ideal for car wash weather in terms of sunshine, temperature and pollen, we... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, April 30, 2012

Wet

A few weeks back one of our automatic touch frees was having a couple intermittent problem where it would stop in the middle of its washes. Sometimes it would just stop. Other times the stops occurred when the machine failed to properly measure the vehicle with the arch touching a vehicle's mirror.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, April 28, 2012

This and That...April 2012

As one might recall my sister Ann came down with a nasty stomach virus on Wednesday, March 28th. Four days later Mom caught the stomach flu. Dad and I came away unscathed because I avoided the place like a plague and he was no where near as much as Mom was. Ann herself was sick for six days. Mom was... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, April 26, 2012

Good for Him

Last Friday Kevin Middleton moved into an apartment. Ever since coming to work for us in December Kevin talked about how he wanted to live on his own. Before he was living with his parents, who rent a house from Dad behind Location A. So far he is loving being on his own. As someone who moved out on... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Promotion

Two weeks ago Dad began a promotion for Location D's automatic touch free. He took out a full page advertisement in the local newspaper, providing a code that anyone can use to get a free car wash. The code is good for two weeks. Today marks the last day of the promotion. Promotions serve two... Sign in to see full entry.

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