The Car Wash Life

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Saturday, February 4, 2017

The Competition Series

Something that I have not written much about over the years has been Dad's competition. Most of the big events over the years have happened due to internal factors or non-external factors. That is not to say, though, that there have not been competitors who have affected business. Even if a... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, February 1, 2017

Not Quiet at the End

Things were quiet at work until the last hour. I received a couple of calls from some customers who had had an issue with one of Location C's automatic touch frees. I gave them codes to use on the other one. One of the customers had trouble following the instructions, plus there was a lot of noise.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Accomplished Quickly

Some Monday Highlights. Some days see planned tasks being accomplished very quickly. Yesterday was one such day. I completed by planned tasks by 3 p.m. That was even with things popping up that needed to be addressed. Normally, I accomplish my planned tasks by 4 p.m. I cannot put a finger on why... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, January 30, 2017

What Snow?

A sudden change in the forecast called for us to receive about an inch overnight. The roads were pre-treated with brine. Looking outside, the most we received, if anything, was a flurry. Thanks to the brine, we might actually get a salty run when it gets wrestled up from the road without needing any... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, January 28, 2017

It's Saturday, Right?

Do my eyes deceive me? It is Saturday, and there is no precipitation falling. Today marks the first Saturday in a month where there is no precipitation. On the bright side, a couple of those Saturdays delivered wintry weather that helped pay the bills. I am feeling super psyched up. Saturday is the... Sign in to see full entry.

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