The Car Wash Life

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Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Honorific Title

Just like any young kid any adult eighteen and over was to be addressed by either Mr., Ms. Mrs. or the rare Miz. When I was sixteen things started to change. During the summer of 2001 I first met Steve Redder who has since become a great friend of mine. At the time Steve was twenty-nine. That day we... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, March 28, 2011

Closer to Work

Last Thursday saw the Little Bank open up a branch near Location B. I for one am glad to have a bank now so close to one of the businesses. The New Branch is located a little less than a mile away and is about a four minute round trip when factoring in normal traffic conditions and traffic lights.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, March 27, 2011

Snow?

The forecast for this morning called for a possibility of us receiving up to two inches of snow. Given how road salt gives us booming business one can imagine we were very excited about that possibility. Unfortunately the snow did not materialize. I am not upset about this development. Not too often... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, March 24, 2011

Delay

Ben Graham did not officially purchase the Location Z property from Dad nor did he officially purchase the business from Josh Gabber on Monday as was planned. Thankfully the deal is not off the table. Due to what I can best describe as being paperwork issues that needed to be worked out, settlement... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Dogs, Groundhogs and Welders

Yesterday morning I pulled up to Location D's gas pumps like I always do. The building is in front of the pumps. Facing the building to one's left is where the non-gas customers and employees park. Manager Michael Gellington's vehicle was there. To the vehicle's right was a silver SUV. Both vehicles... Sign in to see full entry.

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