The Car Wash Life

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Saturday, March 28, 2009

So Long Wanda

The Wanda Sellers era at Location D is over. Dad fired Wanda, her husband Steve and Dawn Stenners on Thursday. Firing Wanda made sense. Vendors had their way at the store with either overstocking us or not giving us enough product at the convenience store. In one instance we had to go to another gas... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, March 26, 2009

More Computers, Octane Test and Boating

Monday saw Brad come over to the house to set up networks on a laptop for the different car washes and to show Mom and I how to fix automatic touch free problems at Location D. Dad called me into duty the next day. I could not connect to the network, which lead to Dad having Brad fix the problem... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Dad's Hip Replacement

On April 13 th my father will be getting his right hip replaced. My father has a joint disease that has caused his joints to fuse together. The right hip is completely shot and needs to be done. Walking has become a struggle, as Dad has to move his own body in order to walk. He can no longer drive a... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Steve Stays and Roy Possibly Coming On

Steve Redder likes to leave on Saturdays at 11:00 a.m. though he will stay later when Dad tells him to. Steve was under the impression he could leave early last Saturday but found out from me Dad had other ideas, wanting him to stay at Location Auntil Roy Kent came around 2:00. Steve was none too... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, March 23, 2009

Not Retiring

Josh Gabber has decided that he will not retire when Donald comes back from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Josh looked at the numbers and realized he could make more money staying with Dad and running his own car wash. Josh’s original intention was to run his business, collect social security at age... Sign in to see full entry.

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