The Car Wash Life

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Saturday, February 10, 2024

Coins in the Dirt

John Booth is Howard Booth's brother. Every other Saturday, John comes in to clean out the vacuums everywhere except for Location D (Howard takes care of that one). John will meticulously go through the dirt to look for anything valuable (namely coin). I cannot say that is something I would want to... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

Successful Surgery 2/8/24

Dad's torn rotator cuff surgery has been deemed a success. Besides the rotator cuff, I also learned that Dad had to have his bicep and ligaments reattached. Right now, Dad is at home resting, which he'll be doing for a bit. Recommended Reading Torn Rotator Cuff... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

The Slips Are Back Out

A surprising (and good development) has occurred at the Big Bank branch near Location D. Deposit slips are now available to be grabbed in bulk at the check writing station, like it was years ago. Before, people had to ask for deposit slips and fill them out at a teller station. Doing so meant... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, February 5, 2024

Hard Moments

I do not consider my job to be hard. That is not to say, however, that there are not hard moments. Breakdowns can throw up the accomplishment of other tasks. The car wash club can be difficult if I cannot find a customer in the system. Finding a product to order can be difficult. Those sort of... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, February 3, 2024

An Odd Car Wash Dream

Normally, I can figure out what in life causes me to have a particular dream. Not this one. A red truck with a salt spreader came onto Location B. He released the salt, and we ended up with a long mound of salt that was way better than what the truck could realistically hold. I felt happy about the... Sign in to see full entry.

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