Monday, August 13, 2018
Autumn Break
After the last entry I wrote about the cutbacks, I received some more information. It turns out Jake wants to take an autumn break, so no full Saturdays along with his three hour Tuesday through Thursday nights. That will enable Robbie to keep some more hours as well. Jake is feeling burned out...
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Sunday, August 12, 2018
Will We Still Be in?
Royal Farms will settle with Henry Barrett's car wash on September 7. Back on July 1, I wrote that it would be a win-win more situation. The win would be Royal Farms shutting the self-service bays. The win-more situation would be Royal Farms leasing the bay portion to Dad. Another potential win has...
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Saturday, August 11, 2018
Lemon Talk
The diner Dad, Josh Gabber, Harold Walger and I frequent on Wednesdays no longer carries lemons due to costs. I myself am not a lemon guy, so it has no effect on the water I order. Josh felt differently last Wednesday when his raspberry lemon came with a lime on it instead of a lemon. "We no longer...
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Tuesday, August 7, 2018
The Cuts Are Coming
Dad informed me today that the September cutbacks are going to definitely go into effect. After some number crunching, Dad saw that the cuts did not have to be as severe as originally thought. He also added another employee to the list. Instead of cutting Robbie and Cousin Vince out, he will reduce...
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Monday, August 6, 2018
Good so Far
Today is my first day back from vacation. So far, things are running smoothly. That is how I like'em. Business was slow while I was away. That had to do with the rainy weather pattern. If the forecast holds up, it looks like the rain is not going to be as prevalent as it was the past few weeks. That...
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