The Car Wash Life

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Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Tough to Write

Over the years, writing car wash series had been getting easier each time. In my case, the more I did it, the easier it became. Having blogged on Blogit reguarily for almost five years, I have a fairly good idea of what topics are within my comfort zone. If something is too uncomfortable for me to... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, April 22, 2013

Vac-It-Up

At Locations B and C we have a centralized coin collection system. Quarters deposited into the self-service bays are sucked up into a secured container, located in the equipment rooms. This system is opposed to having coins stored in coin boxes in each individual bay. The system we specifically use... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, April 20, 2013

Ended Up Doing a Lot

Yesterday was very slow because of rain in the morning and thunderstorms in the forecast during the evening. Because things were slow, Dad invited me to come along when he picked up Ann at Location D for their daily ride. I chose to come along and had a blast with the two. Once Ann was dropped off,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, April 18, 2013

The Way Things Are Today

Because of the way things are now, it feels like an eternity ago that Dad owned and operated Location A. The most obvious way that things are now is that Dad is the landlord at Location A with the Oil Company as his tenant, an arrangement that Dad and I are extremely happy with. The humongous and... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Where Was Dad?

During the final two years at Location A, I spent seven months as a full-time employee in between college semesters. Working at the different businesses, I saw Dad on average about four hours a week. Certainly not seeing him can be attributed to us being at different businesses and our schedules not... Sign in to see full entry.

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