The Car Wash Life

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Thursday, November 30, 2017

Off Day Washer Delay

I was supposed to receive my new washer during yesterday's off day. Instead, it is delayed a week. What happened is that the deliverymen would not disconnect my old one and hook it up. They were willing to leave the washer and come back later. I do not have the space to have accomodate two washers... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, November 29, 2017

Where Are the Keys?

Monday. "Where are the keys to get in the inside changer?" Dad asked me on the phone. To clarify quickly, Location D has two bill changers. The outside bill changer is accessible to customers outside. The inside is to the store. "They're in the outside changer," I answered. Mom, Dad and I have our... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, November 28, 2017

First Time in a Long Time

I was at yesterday's Monday Night Football game between my beloved Baltimore Ravens and the Houston Texans. Dad got Robbie a ticket. Robbie deserved it. He works at least 60 hours a week and works on Sundays, which are tough days to fill. Before yesterday's game, the last game Robbie attended was... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, November 26, 2017

Credit Cards Go Down

Yesterday's work day was humming along nicely until 4:30 p.m. That is a half hour before quitting time. That was when the credit card system for Location B's automatic touch-free went out. I was beating out my brains on that one. I tried everything that I knew. I went into each automatic cashier and... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, November 23, 2017

Happy Thanksgiving

I would like to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving. The highway was really congested when I went to Location C today. That is unusual for a holiday. I guess there was an accident or emergency road work, the former of the two the more likely. It has been an incredibly busy morning at the car washes.... Sign in to see full entry.

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