The Car Wash Life

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Saturday, March 13, 2010

Stuck in Mud

Yesterday Dad had manager Josh Gabber, whose specialty is HVAC work, and car wash employee Howard replace one of our two water heaters. Wanting to dispose of the old water heater Dad decided that he would drive his Ford F-150 to the back of our house and get the old water heater from the basement... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, March 11, 2010

It's Just Lunch

On Tuesday great friend and former coworker Steve Redder called Dad about meeting up for lunch. Whenever Steve wants to meet up with Dad the reason is because Steve needs Dad's advice for something. He values Dad so much as a person when he needs someone to talk to. For his part Dad has still held... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, March 10, 2010

She Loves Working Full-Time

My sister Ann loves working full-time for Dad. She works six nights a week at Location D with appearances at Location B mixed in whenever Dad feels she is needed there. She is putting in forty hours per week. Early last month when Ann decided she would take her second semester off from college in a... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Working Wednesday

Tomorrow I will work my first Wednesday since high school. I forget exactly when my the last Wednesday I worked at one of the car washes was. I am inclined to say Summer 2002, but I may have worked a Wednesday in January 2003 after taking exams. While I may not know when I last worked a Wednesday I... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, March 8, 2010

Not Changing with the Times

We do payroll the old fashioned way. Every employee receives a paper paycheck that they will either deposit or cash. Direct deposit is not offered as an option. Last year I got to thinking that maybe direct deposit should be offered to our employees. I imagined most if not all would like the... Sign in to see full entry.

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