The Car Wash Life

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Saturday, December 26, 2015

Nice Christmas

I had a nice Christmas Dinner with my parents and sister at Mom's house. Family time is so wonderful. Wednesday and Sunday are my normal off days. With Christmas being on a Friday, that means I will have worked every other day from Tuesday through this Monday. I like this work every other day thing.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, December 24, 2015

He Can't Go to Maryland

Dad met most of the mechanics in this series thanks to WashWell, where those employees first worked at. Even Phil the Tunnel Man, who has his own business, was working as a contractor for WashWell when Dad met him. Car Wash Mechanic Jake is an exception. Dad met Jake through Howard Both. Both Howard... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, December 21, 2015

No Momentum

December has been a slow month. Every few days, we have gotten rain, plus the days have mostly been overcast, so the car washes have not gotten momentum. Thankfully, there is the Car Wash Club in place. Because Josh Gabber's birthday was Tuesday, Dad got Josh and Brian a couple tickets to the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, December 20, 2015

Do You Want Side Work?

Jared was there. Then he was gone. During Summer 2013, Dad dealt with a recurring problem on Location D's automatic touch free. After trying different mechanics, he made a service call to WashWell. My guess is that either Brad the Mechanic was booked up for too long, or Dad wanted to try a change of... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, December 19, 2015

"Can You Taste This Gold?"

"I'm so fancy/Can you taste this gold?" So says Charli XCX in the Iggy Azalea song "Fancy." Dad, Ann and I were in Location B's office. Dad and I were trying to figure out what day of the week Mom's birthday, May 7th, is on. I was trying to do it in my head. "I'll just use my iPhone," Dad said.... Sign in to see full entry.

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