The Car Wash Life

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Saturday, March 28, 2026

6-Month Deadline

What’s the plan for converting our current members to AppWash? The great news is we have six months to complete the transition—twice AppWash’s standard three-month timeline. That gives us plenty of breathing room. I’ll be reaching out to customers gradually via text and email during that time. It... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, March 26, 2026

Sticking with Dad

Dad told me the other day that Mark Lozier is looking for a numbers guy. He even shared what Mark is willing to pay—and it’s more than I make now. “I’ve got to pass information like that along to you,” Dad said. I appreciated that. Still, my answer was simple: I’m staying. I have no interest in... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, March 24, 2026

AI Layoffs

Artificial intelligence could have an outsized impact on my home state of Maryland, with as much as 40% of the workforce considered at risk—second only to Washington, D.C..* That said, it’s important not to go full Chicken Little and declare that “the sky is falling.” A shift like that wouldn’t... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, March 23, 2026

Expired Tags

I pulled onto Location C’s lot and immediately noticed something unusual: a police officer with his lights on, talking to Harold, while a tow truck hauled a vehicle away. At first, I assumed there had been an accident. After the officer left, Harold filled me in. The driver had been pulled over for... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, March 21, 2026

Positive Direction

Dad and Harold Walger visited William at the prison today. William had told Dad over the phone that he had some big news, so we were all expecting him to share a firm release date—the latest of which could be July. Instead, William told them he has applied for Social Security and Medicare, and he is... Sign in to see full entry.

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