The Car Wash Life

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Friday, March 30, 2018

Dinner with Donald

Donald ate dinner with Dad, Harold Walger, Josh Gabber and me. Dad and I surprised Harold and Josh, only telling them that there would be a mystery guest. They were not expecting Donald, unaware he just moved back from South Carolina. The five of us had a great time catching up with him. I do worry... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, March 28, 2018

Pleasantly Surpised

I have to say that Jeffrey has done well working at Location B. Dad hired Jeffrey as a favor to his grandfather Cousin Vince. Recently out of jail during a convenience store robbery, Jeffrey was having a trouble finding a job. I was leery about it due to his criminal background and prior heroin... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Closing Time

The time is drawing near for Location D's convenience store to be closed. The arrival of Royal Farms 15 months ago caused the convenience store to take a major hit. We stopped selling gas at the store several months ago. We could not compete with Royal Farms. We were tying up a lot of money with... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, March 24, 2018

Not Gritting My Teeth

Dad brought Don into work at Location B today because we have been busy. I like that move a lot. It gives me the freedom to take my time as I do my tasks throughout the day. Lining up the cars, which I would have been mostly doing is a time consumptive task, and I would be gritting my teeth in... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, March 23, 2018

3 Days - Wohoo!

Tuesday was an off day due to sleeting. Wednesday was already an off day, an off day that saw us accumulate about eight inches of snow. Dad made the decision on Wednesday to give me off on Thursday since the roads would still be wet. Not since March 2010, when I had 9 days off thanks to two... Sign in to see full entry.

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