The Car Wash Life

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Thursday, January 14, 2010

Took Him Five Months to Get His Money

I was emptying out Location C on Tuesday when a customer pulled up to Leo. I thought nothing of it. After all, plenty of new or rusty customers come during the busy season. More than likely the guy had a car wash related question. I went inside to count some of the money when Leo returned with a... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Josh Took Saturday Off

Manager Josh Gabber took Saturday off. He left for Foxborough, Massachusetts where on Sunday he watched our beloved Baltimore Ravens defeat the New England Patriots in NFL action. When Dad casually told me a few days earlier Josh would be making the trek with his sister I did not think anything of... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Working More Hours

This week I have seen myself working more hours because of us being busy. On Sunday, a day I am normally off, I came in from 9 a.m. to 11:52 a.m. to empty out the money from two of our businesses. Earlier today I got up an hour early in order to provide myself with enough time to empty out and to... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, January 11, 2010

A Funny Busy Day

This past weekend was incredibly busy. A light Thursday snow coupled with a salting of the roads led to us having our most profitable weekend so far. We were swamped at both Locations B and C while Location D was very steady. For this entry I wish to tell you all some funny things that happened on... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, January 9, 2010

Social Security Secrecy

"May I have your social security number?" Sarah the bank teller asked me yesterday when I went to cash my check at the bank to which I replied, "Can I write it down?" My mother once told me never to give my social security number out loud, for one never knows who is listening. Whenever a bank teller... Sign in to see full entry.

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