The Car Wash Life

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Monday, February 22, 2021

Not Using the Volvo Much

I have not been driving my Volvo too much this winter. Winter is the reason why. Just like seemingly everywhere in the United States these days, we are getting lots of wintry weather. My truck is better to handle it. When its freezing, the car has trouble starting. Better to keep it garage kept.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, February 19, 2021

Off Days Galore

I was off yesterday thanks to a snowy, icy, sleety and freezing rainy concoction. I have not kept a running total of the amount of weather-related off days I have had this year. I would venture to say I have had more weather-related off days this winter than I have the past four combined. After the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, February 16, 2021

New Normal - St. Alphonsus

COVID-19 led me to the National Shrine of St. Alphonus Liguori in Baltimore, Maryland. The Church does the Traditional Latin Mass. I started attended when churches were able to open in June. I had been frequenting St. Vincent de Paul and Church of the Nativity. They remained closed for a time. I... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, February 13, 2021

Inspection Report

Wednesday was inspection day at Location A. Most of what was bad was what I expected. Most concerning was the roof in the automatic touch-free. There are some big holes and wooden beams holding it up. Dad had his lawyer contact the Oil Company's lawyer to get that fixed immediately. There are... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, February 10, 2021

Back in the Fold - Carl

Dad rehired Carl to work at Location D on Saturdays and to help when needed for car club matters the rest of the week. Carl had been fired about a year ago due to laziness. Dad brought him back because business has been busy, and we do need someone around. Definitely a case of it being better to... Sign in to see full entry.

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