The Car Wash Life

By FormerStudentIntern - E-mail this page - Add to My Favorites - Add to Blog List - See other blogs in Journal

Monday, June 19, 2017

Back from Vacation

My vacation started with a viewing. Sadly, Harry James passed away two weeks ago from yesterday. Those of who have read my Harry entries know just how great of a man he is. He was my favorite employee, one who I always looked forward to seeing. The timing of his passing really struck me because I... Sign in to see full entry.

posted by FormerStudentIntern at 5:26 AM | add or view comments (10) | leave calling card | link to this | view only this entry

Sunday, June 11, 2017

On Vacation

Currently, I am on vacation. Due to being busy with vacation things, which I will be posting about, I will be away from Blogit until Monday, June 19, 2017. I wanted to dash off a quick post letting you all know where I will be. I will see you soon. Sign in to see full entry.

posted by FormerStudentIntern at 3:12 PM | add or view comments (17) | leave calling card | link to this | view only this entry

Saturday, June 10, 2017

The Internet

I would say it was the late 1990s when my parents started using the Internet for business. Well, actually it was Mom. Dad did not touch a SmartPhone until 2010. Once in a while, Mom would send someone an email. Then online banking became en vogue. Then credit card transactions became online. I would... Sign in to see full entry.

posted by FormerStudentIntern at 4:43 AM | add or view comments (7) | leave calling card | link to this | view only this entry

Wednesday, June 7, 2017

No Alarm

Henry Barrett has not equipped his car wash with an alarm system. His feeling is that his car wash uses tokens instead of quarters. Therefore, there is no need in his mind for one. That does not make sense to me. First off, a burglar may not know that it is a token car wash. Secondly, the bill... Sign in to see full entry.

posted by FormerStudentIntern at 7:14 AM | add or view comments (9) | leave calling card | link to this | view only this entry

Tuesday, June 6, 2017

Will Steve Ever Come Back?

It has been nearly eight years since Dad fired Steve Redder back in August 2009 while the two were in the midst of an argument. I have already written the story. If one so desires, one can click the Recommended Reading link to read what happened. Despite the firing, Steve has remained great friends... Sign in to see full entry.

posted by FormerStudentIntern at 5:27 AM | add or view comments (7) | leave calling card | link to this | view only this entry

July 2025
SMTWTFS
293012345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
272829303112
3456789
Jun | Newest | Aug
About this Blog

This is a blog about my experiences working for my father in the car wash business and the people who are a part of our work lives.

Recent Entries
People
Blogs

Headlines (What is this?)