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Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Odds and Ends...September 2012

September was a slow month, no surprise given that September is traditionally one of the slowest car wash months in the Baltimore Area. During this time of the year, there is no road salt and no pollen. High schoolers and college students do not have the time that they had during summer to keep up... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, September 27, 2012

Great Way to Start the Day

Some Tuesday Highlights... When I started my car, a wonderful surprise came onto the radio. For the first time, I heard Kesha's new single, "Die Young," which premiered on Tuesday. What a great way to start the commute to work. Immediately I started digging the song, unusual for me since it normally... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Five Years

Just before I sat down to write this entry, I realized that September 5th marked a five year anniversary. On September 5th, 2007, I made the decision to work full-time for Dad. I would go on to work for Dad full-time in between semesters of college. Once no longer a full-time college student, I came... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, September 20, 2012

Rainy, Rainy

Here are some Tuesday work day highlights. I awoke to rain. During the whole day, it rained off and on with some of the rains being pretty heavy. In the car wash industry, we have no complaints about the September weather. Most of the days have been sunny in the seventies. After Tuesday's rains,... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Handling Problems

We rely on a few employees to utilize their mechanical abilities when mechanical issues arise at the car washes. Kevin Middleton, Howard Booth and Eric Redman utilize their mechanical know-how when the need arises. All three are part-timers. In this entry, I am going to discuss how well each... Sign in to see full entry.

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