The Car Wash Life

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Monday, August 26, 2013

Leaves Everywhere

I remember a time years ago when Dad, Steve Redder and I were driving to Location A, where Steve's and my vehicles were at, after a boat ride. The time was in the evening. Dad had received a call while out on the water that one of Location C's automatic touch frees was filled with leaves. Dad told... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, August 24, 2013

The Last One I Know Of

Dad left yesterday for Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. He will be away through Labor Day. A couple businesses to the right of the Elia Family Sub Shop is a mom and pop video rental store. For those not familiar with how businesses fit in the area, the Elia's are across the street from Location B,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, August 22, 2013

The Idea of Working on Sunday

When the idea popped into my mind about doing an off-day themed post, I thought about how much I prefer to be off on Sundays. Certainly, if Dad were to need me to work Sunday as an additional day or flip it with a work day, I would do so. Dad has done a lot for me. I would be glad to help though I... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, August 20, 2013

To Brush or Not to Brush?

Often I hear customers say, "I only wash my car in brush washes," and the opposing view, "I only wash my car in touch frees." I will answer what I feel is best for one's vehicle. Best not only means what is better at cleaning a vehicle. Best also includes what is safest for one's car. Many touch... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, August 19, 2013

Better with Time Management

Up until Fall 2010, I was terrible at time management. Not getting started on time, taking too many breaks and scheduling too many things were the ways in which I managed time terribly. This terrible time management manifested itself during both work and personal time. What changed in Fall 2010? I... Sign in to see full entry.

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