The Car Wash Life

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

Frozen Mess

We found ourselves in a frozen mess yesterday morning. We use antifreeze soap during frigid times like these in the self-service bays. The soap is good until five degrees. We have not gotten anything that cold...yet. Well, all the brushes were frozen. Too coincidental. Sometimes, a freezing can... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Ready to Be Busy

We got a couple inches of snow yesterday evening into early this morning. That means I get to show up at work at noon instead of my normal 10 a.m. I'm not starting my morning at Location D like I usually do. Dad took care of its emptying out late last week since I was sick. With the forecast, there... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, January 15, 2024

Praying for a Full Recovery

This morning, Vince underwent surgery for bladder cancer today. It turns out the cancer was worse than expected. Vince immediately needed a shot of chemo. Right now, I hear he is doing all right and that he will be able to come back to work come February 1st. I'm praying hard for Vince to make a... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, January 13, 2024

Car Wash Medical Updates

It's time for me to do some medical updates. Dad had a rough medical week last week. He tripped over an open drawer at the Location A office desk. He's still sore and will be talking to the orthopedist about his MRI resuls on Tuesday. On top of that, Dad also came down with Diverticulosis. An... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

Frazzled

First off, thank you Sherri. I just received your email asking if I'm okay. This entry will answer just that. The Wednesday night, I came down with what was diagnosed as a stomach virus. I've been sick and then on the mend through today. I'm going into work today. I feel fine enough to. I'll pop... Sign in to see full entry.

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