The Car Wash Life

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Sunday, June 17, 2018

Some People Never Learn

About two years ago, Howard Booth and his wife declared bankruptcy. Howard had a tendency to buy vehicles and sell them when the debt outweighed the money owed. It accumulated to a point where it was too much debt for him to handle. Then the credit cards started being maxed out. Dad aided Howard... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, June 16, 2018

Modems Galore

The office Internet at Location B was not working. Uh oh. While the mechanical room does have a computer, I cannot see outside from there. That would have made any internet work and fun a pain because I would have constantly had to go away from the computer to check on things. I called the Internet... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, June 12, 2018

The Nail Salon

Next to Location A is a house zoned for commercial use. For a long time, a hair salon was there. For a brief time, a nail salon. In early Fall 2008, Dad signed a 50-year lease with landlord William Schriefer. I witnessed the lease being signed. Dad's logic for doing the lease was to provide more... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, June 11, 2018

While I Was Away...

Here are some thing that happened while I was away on vacation. Dad yelled at Howard Booth on Sunday, June 3. What happened was that one of Location C's automatics was having a soap problem. Howard used the test function. The test function does not do much. One has to run a vehicle in it. Dad came... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, June 9, 2018

Nice Vacation

Today is my first day back to work from my sudden vacation. What a nice vacation it was. I got to enjoy an Orioles baseball game a week ago. I got to see the Washington Capitals win Game 4 over the Vegas Golden Knights in the Stanley Cup Final. Then on Thursday, the Caps wrapped up the series,... Sign in to see full entry.

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