The Car Wash Life

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Thursday, January 19, 2012

A New Way to Close

Today is Dad's birthday. Happy Birthday Dad! When the temperatures reach levels of freezing Dad closes the automatic touch frees. The automatic touch frees have air doors. For the most part temperatures and wind patterns are fine enough to where we can run with one or both doors up. When the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, January 18, 2012

I'm Okay

On Monday I slipped on some black ice that I did not see while doing work at the back of Location B's property. I landed hard on my left wrist and went to Patient First. X-Rays revealed no breaks. The doctor said that I sprained the wrist. I was given a splint that I will wear for about a week with... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, January 16, 2012

One Step Closer

Yesterday my beloved Baltimore Ravens defeated the Houston Texans in a 20-13 nailbiter. Because the busy season has yet to start, I was able to make the pregame tailgate party. The game itself was never in doubt to attend because I would have planned my work schedule accordingly. While the busy... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, January 15, 2012

He Complimented My Work

Daniel is a customer at the car wash. A few weeks back Daniel came in and asked me, "Do you know of any products that can remove coffee stains off of my passenger seat?" I told Daniel that our carpet shampoo should take care of it. I had him pull up to one of the vacuums. Some of our vacuums are... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, January 12, 2012

On Horse and Buggy

A while ago I wrote a post about how Location D's convenience store gets more foot traffic than the other two businesses that we operate. Location D also wins out when it comes to another traffic pattern. Some of the customers come on horse and buggy. The town Location D is in has a sizable Amish... Sign in to see full entry.

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