The Car Wash Life

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Saturday, July 18, 2015

In the Morning

Very rarely do I start my day at Location B. For me, that is just how my schedule worked out. Location B is attended in the morning, so I may as well spend my mornings either at Location C, checking out the business, and emptying out the money, or at Location D, delivering products, emptying out and... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, July 16, 2015

The Greatest Landlord Ever

Marty Goldberg was the greatest landlord ever. Dad had a great set of eyes and ears in the form of Marty at Location Y. At first, Marty was paid a management fee. However, with business not doing well during the rainy Great Recession, Marty was asked by Dad to waive the management fee. He did. Even... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, July 13, 2015

Scratch and Draw

When it comes to the Pennsylvania Lottery, scratch-offs are more popular than the drawings the vast majority of the time. There are better chances to win something on the scratch-offs. People also like the act of scratching. However, when there is a big jackpot, the drawings do way better. The... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, July 12, 2015

One Hell of a Welcome

A few weeks after he started his lease at Location Y, Dad experienced one hell of a welcome in the form of a major theft. A couple guys in a tow truck stole one of the automatic cashiers. The automatic cashiers were what customers paid for their automatic touch free car washes. The two men used... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, July 11, 2015

Saving Money

I am happy to write that Josh Gabber's hernia surgery was a success on Thursday. If all goes according to plan, he should be getting out of the hospital today. When ordering supplies from the main company Dad purchases from, there are three ways to get free shipping. The first is to order a palette... Sign in to see full entry.

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