The Car Wash Life

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Saturday, April 25, 2015

Reminding Myself

This week, we have been having some gray, November-like days. I have to keep reminding myself that it is April. Location D's convenience store has been super busy. Me, the Soda Man, has been keeping the store well-stocked. Before this month, I was going twice to the grocery store. Now I find myself... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, April 23, 2015

The Salty Cruise

Dad really felt taken for granted by Josh Gabber in late Fall 2007, early Winter 2008. Josh told Dad around that time that he had booked himself on a cruise with his father and three siblings during a couple weeks in March 2008. Dad was furious. March can be a salty month, not the time when a car... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, April 20, 2015

He Is Using a Cane Now

Dad has progressed to a cane in his recovery from his left hip replacement surgery. He had been using a walker before Saturday. That is a wonderful development. The temperature got to around eighty degrees on Saturday. After the winter we had, that feels incredibly nice. Now temperatures look to be... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, April 19, 2015

He Felt Taken for Granted

Dad felt that Josh Gabber was taking him for granted. That feeling started in Fall 2007. Josh used to work a lot of hours for Dad. When I was in middle school and high school in the late 90s, early 2000s, there were times he was working six days a week. Early in college, he was working Wednesday... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, April 18, 2015

He's Back...Yes, That He

Dad got out of the hospital on Tuesday, eight days after having his left hip replaced. He, Mom, Ann and I were all very happy with that development. Right now, Dad is improving rapidly by the day and doing well, so well that he has been coming to work since Thursday. Obviously, he is not in shape to... Sign in to see full entry.

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