The Car Wash Life

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Friday, January 26, 2018

Over the Cone

When an automatic touch-free is broken, we put a cone in front of it to indicate to the customer not to pull there. Sounds pretty, universal, right? Well, yesterday, I had a cone in front of one of the automatic touch-frees. A customer completely ignored the cone, driving over it. Fortunately, the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, January 24, 2018

Meeting Bill

Dad and Bill Tunney had their meeting at a restaurant across from Location B. The topic was about the Oil Company buying out the Location A lease. Dad told Bill the Little Bank will not go for any buyout. Bill threatened politely (Dad's words) that at some point, the Oil Company may stop paying... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, January 23, 2018

Still Washin'

Some Monday highlights. Even with a forecast of rain occurring the following day, Monday was still busy. People really want to get that road salt off of their vehicles. I was pleasantly surprised by how busy it was. Overall, I am very impressed with this month. It has been a long time since we have... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, January 20, 2018

Golfing with Car Wash People

Here are the car wash people with whom I have golfed with. I have golfed with Dad, Steve Redder, Harold Walger, Donald and Don. Out of the bunch, Donald was the best golfer. He no longer works for Dad. After Dad let him go back in 2010, Don ended up moving to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Harold and... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, January 19, 2018

Dad Bad Birthday Dinner

oday is Dad's 61st birthday. Happy Birthday, Dad! He, Mom, Ann and I celebrated his birthday at Outback Steakhouse yesterday. As the title of my entry indicates, Dad did not have himself a good birthday dinner. About 90 minutes before he left for the birthday dinner, Dad got a call from Robbie that... Sign in to see full entry.

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