The Car Wash Life

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Yet to Open

Location A's conveyor tunnel is still yet to open. If I was to write an entry on what is going right with the tunnel, I wouldn't have an entry. I would say 99% of the issues are computer-based. I'll hit the highlights (or more accurately, lowlights). The tunnel system and the pay system are not... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, March 11, 2023

Gas Station Decline

If you had been around Location A's area back in the mid-1990s, there were a zillion gas stations. I remember going once in a while with Dad to check gas prices. We checked about 15 in the area. Today? There's only a handful left. When Wawa came in, they drove the vast majority out. Royal Farms has... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, March 10, 2023

Go to the Club

When I have blogger's block, I find that I am most likely to write about something car wash club related. There are so many facets to the club to where I can always find something new to write about or expand upon something previously written. The car wash club's start in 2014 has given me a lot of... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, March 9, 2023

I Took a Day Off

Outside of going to dinner with the guys, yesterday was a sleep-in and lie around kind of day. It's very rare for me to do that. I like being up and on the go, doing things. I knew I needed the rest. I spent a lot of time at Aunt Betty's home and the hospice enter before she transitioned to the next... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, March 4, 2023

A Lack of Materialization

Dad is frustrated with Strong Grizzly. His frustration stems from a lack of opening day for the tunnel materializing. Friday before last, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and today have all been days Strong Grizzly has said the tunnel will be open. Dad is now hoping for sometime next week. Dad... Sign in to see full entry.

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