The Car Wash Life

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Thursday, February 19, 2009

Harry James and Harold Walger

I am worried about Harry James. Harry works at Location B as an attendant, giving out change and alerting Dad about mechanical issues. He rents one of Dad’s houses behind Location A. Harry’s been having a serious illness that started the week before last. He was constipated originally. He took a... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, February 18, 2009

A Cruel Joke

Yesterday I did not jury duty. At the urging of Mom though I played a cruel yet funny joke on Dad. At her urging I called him. “Hey Dad,” I said. “Hey,” he said, “how did it go?” “I have to serve on a trial for two weeks,” I told him. “Are you shitting me?” he said in a tone that was disappointed... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Mark Middleton

Mark Middleton worked at Locations A and B from 2001 to 2006. His departure in 2006 occurred because he acquired a car wash himself. Now this was no ordinary car wash he acquired. The car wash he acquired was in Wisconsin. We live in Maryland. You can do the math. Mark uprooted his family to move to... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, February 16, 2009

A Smooth Day For Me

Saturday was a very steady day at Location A. We did not have long lines, but the automatic tunnel remained on the whole time. The best part of all was that nothing broke. Such a smooth day it was. I did have one customer, who did not know how to use the self service. I showed him that you can... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, February 14, 2009

Christina and Jury Duty

I mentioned two weeks ago that Christina the head teller was wearing a ring on her left finger. Since then she has only worn it once. We are Facebook friends, and her profile states she is single. So much for being in a relationship. I know I have no chance with her. I already asked out her out to... Sign in to see full entry.

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