The Car Wash Life

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Sunday, March 16, 2025

Do I Miss the Store?

Do I miss Location D's convenience store? The answer is no. While I enjoyed stocking the store, working the cash register and giving my opinions on the convenience store business, I moved on. I feel that is a great trait of mine. The store was no longer making money once Royal Farms arrived, and it... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, March 14, 2025

Meeting Wheatley

Summer 2015. Dad did not meet with any attorney at Aplebaum & Goldberg right away. The reason was because Dad wanted to get the transcript of the case. Maybe something had been said that would indicate that William did not know about the mandatory nature of his sentence. Dad had me read the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, March 12, 2025

William and Money

I got to thinking about a third topic to discuss when it comes to William being in prison before getting into Aplebaum & Goldberg reviewing his post-conviction case. Money. How did William pay for his attorneys? The answer is from the pension he received from the county government for working on the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Concrete in the Pit

Somewhere during 2005 to 2009. I forget exactly when this happened. I know that Steve Redder was working for us full-time. He was the one who told me, so I have a range of years. Anyway, someone had put wet concrete into one of the self-service bay pits. Well, it ended up not only clogging up the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, March 9, 2025

Snakebitten Corvettes

In the mid-1980s, Dad had himself two Corvettes. I do not remember the first one. I remember the second one. The first one was at the mechanical shop when one of the mechanics there accidentally backed it into a wall. Dad was so furious the mechanical shop bought him another one. The second one... Sign in to see full entry.

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