The Car Wash Life

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Monday, November 23, 2009

Sarah Lost Her Cool

I have been meaning to write this entry for over two months now, holding off due to more pressing topics, events and writer's block. This entry keeps nagging at me, and I wish to get it out of my system. Back during the first two weeks of September when Manager Michael Gellington was on vacation I... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Missing in Action

On Fridays I bring the paychecks to Location D in the morning. Because Dad wanted to meet me in the afternoon to go over what keys go where I decided to save a trip and bring them later in the day. What ended up happening was that Michael Gellington became worried that I did not show during the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, November 19, 2009

Incredibly Wasteful

I am amazed at how wasteful some customers are. I dump trash cans at our businesses every single day and oh the things I find. I see food and drink that has barely been touched. I see other things like toys, sports equipment and even clothing that was in fine condition until being introduced to one... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Family Tension

This month I have found myself sensing tension between my parents. I have been around the block long enough and know the characters well enough to know when things are not rosy. My parents were separated a year ago when my father left my mother with the two remaining business partners. With a mother... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Back in the Dealer Conversation

According to the grapevine the Oil Company is interested in having either Dad returning to operate Location A or me becoming a dealer. The person with this information is a guy by the name of Jim Williams. Jim is the current manager of the location, working for Ray Berkins, the new dealer. Jim also... Sign in to see full entry.

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