The Car Wash Life

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Saturday, October 31, 2015

Dressing Up? Nope

Some workplaces allow for employees to dress up in their Halloween costumes. We are not allowed to dress up in Halloween costumes at the car washes. Dad has never stated as such. However, it is a common sense rule. Halloween costumes would either restrict one's movement too much for what we need to... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, October 29, 2015

She Would Not Move

Saturday, February 2, 2014. It was the afternoon. I was busy stacking cars on another swamped day at Location B. Stacking refers to lining up the vehicles at each automatic touch free. Location B has four automatic touch frees. Location B is on a small piece of property, so a car length is super... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, October 26, 2015

Vacation Over

Today, I return to work after what was a wonderful vacation. Boy, I really needed that. I still have one week left of vacation to take. Nothing has been finalized yet. I am figuring that it will be the first week of December. Anything later than that runs the risk of snow, which the after effects... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, October 25, 2015

A Kick in the Rear

Saturday, February 1, 2014. Uncle Richard had missed the day before, the busiest day thus far that year, because of depression, the first time ever that he had done so. Early on Saturday, I had asked Dad if he knew whether or not Uncle Richard was working. "I don't know," Dad told me. He did not... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, October 24, 2015

I Need This

My vacation continues to be wonderful. Very quickly, I came to see just how much I needed this vacation, something I did not realize until I was on it. Sometimes, we need to experience something to realize how much we need it. I see that the experts are saying El Nino is going to cause a lot of snow... Sign in to see full entry.

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