The Car Wash Life

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Friday, August 19, 2016

"Did I Do That?"

Fall 2008. There is a funny story that resulted from when Dad revealed that he could buyout his deal with the Oil Company at Location A. It was around September or October 2009. Oil Company employee Ted Coleman stopped over our tailgate party to say hello. Ted told Dad the story with a crap-eating... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Seasonal Items

Some items in Location D's convenience store are seasonable items. Here are some beverages that are sold during the warmer months of the year. Mountain Dew's Baja Blast, White Out and Code Red are the sodas. Turkey Hill's Black Tea is another. Once the warm months cease, sales for those items reach... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, August 15, 2016

Ike

September 2008. Life moved on after Dad's best price lawsuit against the Oil Company was settled. There was no further acrimony between the two sides for a fair amount of time. It would take a major weather event, though, to change everything between the two sides, the ramifications of which are... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, August 14, 2016

Most Days Off...Weather

The most off days I had in a row on account of weather was in 2010 from February 11th through February 13th. That after we received the second blizzard in one week. The prior blizzard, due to timing, had me off one day. I would have had more with the second, but I was off the day before and after... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, August 12, 2016

Buyout Ace

October 2003. The settlement of Dad's best price lawsuit against the Oil Company brought with it a new deal between the two parties that removed the best price provision and extended the amount of years the deal had. I forget when the deal was originally supposed to expire. I know the new deal was... Sign in to see full entry.

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