The Car Wash Life

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Saturday, September 14, 2013

Silly Me

Shortly after I started helping stock the cooler at Location D in late February, Ann and I were in the cooler with her showing me what went where. "How cold is it in here, twenty five?" I asked. "Wait a second, it can't be that cold or else the water would freeze. Silly me." The other beverages... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, September 12, 2013

Salty Season

The Salty Season traditionally lasts from December through February. Given that I live in the Baltimore Area, one can deduce that the Salty Season occurs during the coldest months of the year and that it is a season where snow occurs. The Salty Season by far is the busiest season during the car wash... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Car Wash Seasons

I used to look at the car wash year as having two seasons. The Busy Season went from November through the end of winter. The rest of March through the end of October was the Slow Season. Over the last year, I found myself thinking about how too simplistic it was to look at the car wash year has... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, September 9, 2013

No Least Favorite Work Day

I do not have a least favorite day during the work week. Each work day has tasks that are unique to them that at the surface make every day one that I look forward to working. Certainly, I have what I call "Ug Days," days where I am not looking forward to the work day, where I am inundated with work... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, September 7, 2013

Starting with a Bang

Here are some going-ons. Despite business picking up during the latter half of the month, August still ended up being a slow month. On the bright side, September has started with a bang. The weather has been awesome this month. I can fill the autumn chill in the air. Last Monday, Ann sprained her... Sign in to see full entry.

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