The Car Wash Life

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Monday, April 9, 2012

Lifting Weights Off of My Shoulders

I felt super stressed heading into Winter 2011. What started off as occasional episodes of blurry vision in my left eye the prior June gave way to permanent blurry and double vision out of the eye the following November. The eye story is a long one, therefore, I am only going to provide snippets.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, April 8, 2012

Happy Easter

I would like to start off by wishing everyone a Happy Easter. Don't go eating too much candy. Today is a normal Sunday off. I asked Dad earlier last week if he needed me to work. He told me that he did not, that he had Locations B and C covered. I had no preference either way. I roll with the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, April 5, 2012

One Z Year Later

One year ago Ben Graham purchased the property of Location Z from Dad and the business from Josh Gabber. All three are pleased with the deal having been made. For Dad businesses reasons necessitated the sale. Josh was ready to become semiretired and had long tired of the long, congested commutes. If... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Blizzards

Major changes can occur so close to one another. Dad became the landlord at Location A in October 2009. I knew that life would be easier with the labor intensive Location A as a rental. The following month was when we officially refinanced with the Little Bank. January 1, 2010 saw two major changes.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, April 2, 2012

Odds and Ends...March 2012

March has been a good month for us at the car washes. While this winter has had the lowest snow accumulation during my lifetime, the temperatures have been great (fifty to seventy-five) with lots of sunshine. Very little rain fell. We were not swamped at any point last month. We were steady. Both... Sign in to see full entry.

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