The Car Wash Life

By FormerStudentIntern - E-mail this page - Add to My Favorites - Add to Blog List - See other blogs in Journal

Thursday, April 12, 2012

In the Midst of a Drought

The Baltimore Metropolitan is in the midst of a drought with the amount of rainfall being 4.5 inches less than its average for this time of the year. We received a hard rain on Sunday, April 1st and a five minute shower yesterday afternoon. The lack of rainfall has been why business has been solid... Sign in to see full entry.

posted by FormerStudentIntern at 5:24 AM | add or view comments (12) | leave calling card | link to this | view only this entry

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

What Winter?

What an unusual winter 2012 had. The Baltimore Metropolitan Area only received 1.8 inches of snow. The last time we received less than two inches of snow was back in Winter 1973 when 1.2 inches fell. Back in late October we received a dusting of snow. Some places about twenty miles north received... Sign in to see full entry.

posted by FormerStudentIntern at 6:23 AM | add or view comments (8) | leave calling card | link to this | view only this entry

Monday, April 9, 2012

Lifting Weights Off of My Shoulders

I felt super stressed heading into Winter 2011. What started off as occasional episodes of blurry vision in my left eye the prior June gave way to permanent blurry and double vision out of the eye the following November. The eye story is a long one, therefore, I am only going to provide snippets.... Sign in to see full entry.

posted by FormerStudentIntern at 5:27 AM | add or view comments (10) | leave calling card | link to this | view only this entry

Sunday, April 8, 2012

Happy Easter

I would like to start off by wishing everyone a Happy Easter. Don't go eating too much candy. Today is a normal Sunday off. I asked Dad earlier last week if he needed me to work. He told me that he did not, that he had Locations B and C covered. I had no preference either way. I roll with the... Sign in to see full entry.

posted by FormerStudentIntern at 6:13 AM | add or view comments (9) | leave calling card | link to this | view only this entry

Thursday, April 5, 2012

One Z Year Later

One year ago Ben Graham purchased the property of Location Z from Dad and the business from Josh Gabber. All three are pleased with the deal having been made. For Dad businesses reasons necessitated the sale. Josh was ready to become semiretired and had long tired of the long, congested commutes. If... Sign in to see full entry.

posted by FormerStudentIntern at 5:26 AM | add or view comments (13) | leave calling card | link to this | view only this entry

December 2025
SMTWTFS
30123456
78910111213
14151617181920
21222324252627
28293031123
45678910
Nov | Newest | Jan
About this Blog

This is a blog about my experiences working for my father in the car wash business and the people who are a part of our work lives.

Recent Entries
People
Blogs

Headlines (What is this?)