The Car Wash Life

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

Not for Me

"You know I don't want you to leave, but I got to let you know where there might be opportunities," Dad said Monday at Location B's office. "Fred Miller, as you know, is looking for a new manager at his car wash. I know he was paying him $175,000 a year. You'd have to work every other weekend. Do... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Slap on the Wrist

When I heard Brady got himself a fourth DUI along with a hit-and-run charge, I thought for sure he was going to do time behind bars. No sane judge would let someone with multiple DUIs with a DUI-related hit-and-run off the hook, right? Wrong. Brady ended up receiving a 60-day suspended sentence and... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, March 4, 2024

Brad on the Outs?

Dad has been giving serious thought to letting Brad go. There has always been the Brad lazniness factor, which I have detailed plenty on here. There have been a lot of times where he has not been able to figure out a problem, causing us to rely on Ned. A lot of times with a mechanical problem, he'll... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, March 2, 2024

Getting the Express Detail

How often do I take my vehicles to Jason Abner's express detailing at Location A? I take my vehicles there every 1,000 miles for his cheapest package where he dries the car and cleans the wheels. Every 10,000 miles, I do the top package, which includes the interior and a ceramic waxing. He does a... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

The Mystery of the Truck Key

I have no idea where I lost my truck key at on Monday. I drove the truck to Location B. Then Dad and I went to the Little Bank to do some banking matters, off to 7/11, where I filled up his truck and off to the scrapyard. When I came back to Location B, I went for my truck key, and it was gone. I am... Sign in to see full entry.

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