The Car Wash Life

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Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Tips and Taxes

Donald Trump has stated that he supports tips not being taxed. Kamala Harris has also taken on that position, too. What would the effect be on us car wash employees? The answer is not much. Locations B, C and D are automated. If anyone gets more than $5 in tips, I would be surprised. Location A is... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, October 5, 2024

How In-tune?

When I am on vacation, like I am now, how in-tune am I on the goings of the car washes? The answer is that I am in-tune. I will ask Dad and Ann how things are going at the car washes. I will also ask how different employees are doing. If they have a question with regard to the business, I will... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Dad and the Tickets

There was a time when Dad had 14 Ravens season tickets. Some of the tickets he did sell. Others were for business purposes. Sometimes, contractors rather than getting paid would barter for Baltimore Ravens football tickets. Other times, Dad would use them to reward employees. Today, we are down to... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, September 29, 2024

Vacation Preparation

I will be on vacation next week. Whenever I go on vacation, I make sure to try to make things as easy as possible for those who are working. That means making sure the supplies I order are plentiful. If there are any mechanical issues, I make sure to bring those up before I go (something I do every... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, September 26, 2024

John Quits

John Booth, Howard's brother, abruptly quit his biweekly job for us of cleaning out the vacuums at Locations B and C. This happened one month ago. Dad and I were unaware that John had quit. First, why did John quit? Back in late August, Robbie told me that John had gotten into it with a vacuum... Sign in to see full entry.

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