The Car Wash Life

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Tuesday, December 30, 2008

Changing Course and Credit Cards

I have decided I will do entries five days a week instead of three. I will take off only on Fridays and Sundays. I will see how this work. Response has been so positive to this blog. I have so many things I wish to talk about. We shall see how this goes. # Today was credit card day at the car wash.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, December 29, 2008

Busy

I am glad to say that three of the last four days at the car wash have been busy. On Friday Ann and I arrived at Location A to see the automatic tunnel lined up with cars. Our seventy-four year old second cousin Vince was working and holding his own. “Go help Vince,” I told Ann. She did while the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, December 27, 2008

The Economy

Today I would like to talk about how the economy is impacting the car washes along with the two that have gas stations. Right now the economy is the conversation topic du jour. Many of us have never seen an economic situation like the one we are in today. Hopefully we will along with our descendants... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, December 24, 2008

A Christmas Eve I Would Rather Forget

Today will go down as a day I will not remember too fondly. The day started off to an immediate bad start when Mom told me this morning that Dad was on the phone for me. "I need you to go straight to Location C instead of going to Location A," said Dad. "We had somebody break in last night. I need... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, December 22, 2008

Cold Day, Location D, Credit Cards

“Thirteen,” Mom said to me when I came to the kitchen for breakfast. “Thirteen what?” I asked still half asleep. “Thirteen degrees,” she said. Today was a very cold day. When I left an hour later my car therometer said the temperature was eighteen degrees. Eventually it got up to thirty-two degrees... Sign in to see full entry.

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