The Car Wash Life

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Monday, September 7, 2015

Back From Vacation

After a two week vacation in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Dad returns to work today. Unless a spontaneous weekend getaway comes up, that looks to do it for his vacations the rest of the year. I keep having to remind myself that it is Labor Day today. Very rarely do holidays sneak up on me. I guess... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, September 6, 2015

Not as Near as I Thought

In the early part of the decade, I felt that America was on the verge of a cashless society. I felt that in about ten years, the cashless society would come to fruition. Back in 2009, I wrote an entry imagining what the effects of a cashless society would be on the car wash industry. Today, I do not... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, September 5, 2015

They Took a Vacation

I am going to use today's entry to catch up on some items I have not gotten around to discussing. Mom and Ann were on vacation last week. They spent two days during the middle of the week in Ocean City, Maryland, the rest at home. They are feeling recharged. Dad will be back to work on Monday from... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, September 3, 2015

Wired

We all have days where we feel wired because of events that happen on the job. There are two types of events that make me feel wired at the car washes. The first are when the car washes are swamped during those Salty Season days. The second is when there are mechanical issues that cause me to leave... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, August 31, 2015

Greatest August Ever

August 2015 will go down as the best business August ever. Great fall-like weather and the Car Wash Club have made for an awesome car wash month. Location D's store has been busy thanks to the weather, and contractors are starting to arrive to begin a yearly project in town. Wiley asked a great... Sign in to see full entry.

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