The Car Wash Life

By FormerStudentIntern - E-mail this page - Add to My Favorites - Add to Blog List - See other blogs in Journal

Thursday, June 27, 2024

The Monster and the Mountain

When we had Location D's convenience store, we sold different Monster energy drinks and Mountain Dew beverages. Let me tell you something. If it had a Monster or Mountain Dew label, it would sell. It felt like there was no bottom to those drink markets. I have to hand it to those companies. They... Sign in to see full entry.

posted by FormerStudentIntern at 8:43 AM | add or view comments (4) | leave calling card | link to this | view only this entry

Tuesday, June 25, 2024

Car Wash Social Media

Social media is everywhere. Most businesses nowadays list what social media they are on. Often, we can expect to find Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and X. As for us, we are not on Instagram, X or YouTube. There was no set purpose to do it that way. However, I can see why there are reasons. Facebook... Sign in to see full entry.

posted by FormerStudentIntern at 10:33 AM | add or view comments (6) | leave calling card | link to this | view only this entry

Monday, June 24, 2024

I Got Strep; She Got a Stomach Bug

On Saturday, I came down with a sore throat. This sore throat felt like the sore throat I experienced when I had strep three months ago. Good thing I went to Patient First because it is strep, and I got on a course of antibiotics. I chilled out on Saturday and Sunday. With it being 24 hours of... Sign in to see full entry.

posted by FormerStudentIntern at 8:36 AM | add or view comments (3) | leave calling card | link to this | view only this entry

Saturday, June 22, 2024

Best Vacation Perk

The best vacation perk I get is no car wash cellphone. Unless I am on vacation or sick, I keep the car wash cellphone on me. There are a lot of times where the phone rings off the hook with problems and/or spam. During this vacation, I do not have to think about it at all. A vacation also helps me... Sign in to see full entry.

posted by FormerStudentIntern at 6:39 AM | add or view comments (4) | leave calling card | link to this | view only this entry

Thursday, June 20, 2024

Car Wash Construction Moratoriums

I have written about how express-exterior tunnel car washes are popping up everywhere these days. Investors have poured a lot of money into our industry to build those entities in the last decade. Low labor and memberships are attracting nice returns on the investor money. Now there are some... Sign in to see full entry.

posted by FormerStudentIntern at 6:50 AM | add or view comments (5) | leave calling card | link to this | view only this entry

September 2025
SMTWTFS
31123456
78910111213
14151617181920
21222324252627
2829301234
567891011
Aug | Newest | Oct
About this Blog

This is a blog about my experiences working for my father in the car wash business and the people who are a part of our work lives.

Recent Entries
People
Blogs

Headlines (What is this?)