The Car Wash Life

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Sunday, December 13, 2015

Change or a Leopard?

Tony the Car Wash Mechanic seemed like a pretty good guy. He worked for WashWell (WW), helping to install the new automatic tunnel at Location A in Fall 2003. One felt a kind presence with Tony. He was a nice guy to talk to. He was also super knowledgeable about the tunnel. I would not put him in... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, December 12, 2015

Sense of Accomplishment

As always, I have been having a nice vacation. The rest and relaxation are always welcome. It sure does not feel like late fall. Temperatures have been consistently over fifty degrees during the day. The next few days are going to see mid-sixties temperatures. Mentally, I feel like spring is... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, December 10, 2015

Phil the Tunnel Man

Phil the Tunnel Man knew his automatic tunnels. When I think about Phil, in hindsight, I think that Dad would have been better off using him more. Dad installed a new hybrid tunnel at Location during Fall 2003. A hybrid tunnel enabled the customer to choose between having a brush wash or a touch... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, December 7, 2015

Normal Sunday

My vacation has started off wonderfully. Yesterday was the first Sunday since late October where it was a "normal" Sunday day at home. The last five weeks have either seen me at football games, Christmas shopping or visiting William in prison. It was nice to have a Sunday at home, and I am glad that... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, December 6, 2015

WashWell

Before, I get into into the different mechanics who have worked for Dad, I am going to discuss where most of them have come from. Many of the car wash mechanics who I will be writing about used to work for WashWell (WW). WW's name has been changed by me to protect my anonymity. WW serves as a... Sign in to see full entry.

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