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Sunday, August 5, 2012

That Was Slow

July was a slow month. In fact, it has been the slowest month so far this year. The reasons for the slow business center around the usual suspect. Weather. With the scorching temperatures not too many people are going to utilize a self-service bay or vacuum their vehicles. While the rain... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, August 2, 2012

That's My Boy

A few years ago Dad and I went on a ride. The ride was comprised mostly back roads that were unfamiliar to me. Around the middle of the ride, we came to a road that had no sign. I recognized the road. "I know that road," I said to Dad and told him the name of it. "Yes, it is," said Dad. "How'd you... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, August 1, 2012

Three and Done

Early in July 2000, Dad told me that I had to work Location A's tunnel. With me turning fifteen in June, Dad felt the time had come for me to get a job, and he could use the help. I was not keen on working for Dad. Yes, the blogger who writes about how much he enjoys working for his father did not... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, July 30, 2012

Summer Time!

I am in the mood to write a series about past summers working for Dad, more specifically Summer 2000 through Summer 2009. The format will be similar to The Winter Series that I wrote earlier this year. Each individual year will receive its own entry where I will discuss how I felt, business... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, July 29, 2012

We Left Early

Dad and I left work early yesterday with me leaving at 3 p.m. and Dad leaving at around 3:30 p.m. Normally I leave at 5 p.m. while Dad leaves around 8 p.m. The reason we left early is because we took a few guys from The Agency to see the Baltimore Orioles play the Oakland Athletics. While the... Sign in to see full entry.

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