The Car Wash Life

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Thursday, February 16, 2012

Less Than 2?

A theme during this winter in the United States is just how mild of a winter it has been. Baltimore averages about twenty inches of snow every year. This year we have seen exactly 1.8 inches of snowfall this year. One can do the math and see that we are way below our average. During my lifetime this... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, February 15, 2012

What a Rush

Last week's light snows are paying huge dividends. The three businesses have been swamped with salty cars since Sunday afternoon. We have not looked back. Working Monday and yesterday, I am feeling a rush. I feel super great waking up an hour early to make sure that I get my work done, emptying out... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, February 13, 2012

Ghost Town

I awoke on Saturday to see snow on the grass and a wet road. I knew that business would not be busy on this day. Even though no snow had stuck to the roads they had still been salted. In our business the customers will come in once the roads are dry. While on the road Dad called me and said to me... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, February 12, 2012

Unsung Hero

I do not give Mom the credit that she deserves in this blog. Mom does most of the bookwork for the three car washes that we operate (one of which has a convenience store), the three rental houses and our commercial rental property. Bookwork is very much a full-time job with a lot of different tasks... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, February 9, 2012

Work, Stones, Snow

Feeling better and well-rested Dad returned to work yesterday afternoon. For those not in the loop he had to undergo a procedure to move one kidney stone that was blocking the kidney. Once the procedure was completed he has not felt any pain since though the kidney stones are still there. Next week... Sign in to see full entry.

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