The Car Wash Life

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Saturday, May 25, 2013

Lost His License

Because his truck accident a couple weeks ago was the result of a diabetic reaction, the State of Maryland in the form of the Motor Vehicle Administration took away Uncle Richard's driver's license on Thursday. He will appeal the ruling if he has not officially done so already. I have no idea how... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, May 23, 2013

An Eternity Ago

I will never forget May 21, 2012. On that day, Dad was admitted in critical condition with renal failure, the result of five kidney stones blocking his kidneys. As one can imagine, having a loved one in critical condition is extremely upsetting. What made it even more upsetting was that after I... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, May 21, 2013

"You Don't Know What the F--- You're Doing"

I recently wrote about how Eric Redman loves to stir the pot as it pertained to Steve Redder and Josh Gabber. Here is another example. Shortly after Josh Gabber was hired in April 1997, he and Eric were working on a problem at Location A. The problem was not a major one, one of those little nagging... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, May 20, 2013

Last Things Last

Here are the last acts that I do before I leave each of the businesses. At Location B, my work is done at around 4:30, therefore, I usually find myself spending my last minutes on the computer. When it comes to work-related tasks, that would be washing the bays. At Location C, the last act is to put... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, May 18, 2013

Trashy

When Dad operated it, Location Y used to get the most trash out of all of the businesses. I do not know why. Baltimore City had trash pickup twice a week and recycling pickup during most of the time Dad operated the business. The other businesses are located in places where people have to pay a... Sign in to see full entry.

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