The Car Wash Life

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Sunday, December 25, 2011

Merry Christmas

I would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas. For those of you who celebrate other holidays I would like to wish you all Happy Holidays. As planned I am off today. Dad went through with the plan to have Howard Booth come in to check things out in the morning at the three businesses. Dad himself... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, December 22, 2011

Christmas Business

Dad has told me that Christmas can be a busy day at the car wash. The vast majority is off, giving them time to wash their cars and to do other tasks that need to be done. People also want to have clean cars for their families and friends to see. Road salt thanks to snow can be an extra incentive... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Partial Day

On Christmas Eve I will be working a partial day of 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. instead of my normal 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. work day. The Baltimore Ravens have a 1 p.m. game scheduled. Normally the Ravens and most NFL teams play on Sunday, but because of Christmas Day being on a Sunday the National Football League... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, December 19, 2011

Meant a Lot to Them

The other week I sent my Christmas cards. Two of the went to the Elia Family Sub Shop across the street from Location B. Sam and Patti Elia received a card as did co-owner Dave. A few days later I went to the sub shop to see if any of them wanted their vehicles washed. "Thanks for the card!" Dave... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, December 18, 2011

Snow Flurries

I woke up today to see that we were in the midst of a snow flurry. I decided that I may as well discuss what the impact of snow flurries are on business. The simple answer is that snow flurries do not impact business. Since the snow does not stick there is no need for road salt. Now people do not... Sign in to see full entry.

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