The Car Wash Life

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Wednesday, December 20, 2017

Work Is Kicking My Butt...in a Good Way

I did not post or read yesterday because I was super busy at at work. The car washes have been swamped thanks to Friday's light snow. So I was very occupied doing car wash things. After work, the only things I felt like doing were driving and eating. Today, I am off and will be sure to read you all... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, December 17, 2017

Kept on Washin'

A pump on the spot-free rinse went bad, causing us to run out of spot-free water. With us washing nearly 300 cars (286 to be exact), it was the sort of day where we just kept on washing. We would give partial refunds to anyone who complained. We only had to do one partial refund. Our dryers very... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, December 14, 2017

Another Snow - Unexpected

I was driving on the way to my haircut yesterday, when I noticed the roads had been pre-treated for snow. I found out on the news later in the day that up to an inch was expected. On the ride home after dinner with the guys, we started getting snow. Much to my happiness, when I entered my truck, I... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, December 13, 2017

No Night Person

As the title states, we do not have a night person. To be more specific, we do not have a night person to work at Location B. Dad was figuring Lois would be up for another year of doing it. However, Lois is tied up taking care of her octogenarian mother. Uncle Richard used to be the night person. He... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, December 12, 2017

Disappointed Dad

Dad is disappointed with how business has been after Saturday's snow. I myself am pleased with how business has done. In Dad's case, his expectations did not factor in the reality. He was expecting 400 car days at Location B while I was figuring on the 200 we have been getting. There is salt on the... Sign in to see full entry.

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