The Car Wash Life

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Saturday, March 8, 2014

Busy and Surprised

February ended up being a very good month at the car washes. I was surprised because we received precipitation in the form of rain or snow every two, three days. Frequent precipitation makes it hard to build momentum. Road salt and melting, dirty snow were the reasons why. Monday's snow has made for... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, March 6, 2014

Enter Ann

Dad bringing on my sister Ann at Location D in February 2010 is one of the reasons why Location D's business has been taken up multiple levels. Immediately upon arriving, Ann shared Dad's opinion that manager Michael Gellington was understocking the convenience store. She also came ready and willing... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, March 3, 2014

Broken Record

Right now, I feel like a broken record. We are in the midst of getting another snow. The forecast is saying that we are going to get at least nine inches. When it comes to snowy forecasts this winter, take the over instead of the under. Yours truly is staying home on account of the snow. I am going... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, March 2, 2014

I Felt It Was a Bust

"When I opened Location D, the Oil Distributor loaned me money to make improvements there," Dad said to me. The timing was September 2009. "The money is past due, and owner Larry Anderson has been patient with me. Now he is telling me that the money has to be paid, which I completely understand. To... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, March 1, 2014

Stop Using Cellphones on the Road!

I mentioned on Thursday that Dad was in an accident on Wednesday evening. Here is what happened. Just as Dad was about to go straight through a green light, a woman on a cellphone turned left, thus failing to yield. Fortunately, Dad is okay, which, obviously, I am extremely thankful for. Currently,... Sign in to see full entry.

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