The Car Wash Life

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Dave Eastman

January 2021 Bob Kendrick let Location A go downhill. I've talked about that many a time. Dad was on the phone with friend Edgar Wilton, lamenting how when the lease with the Oil Company expired, Dad was going to walk into a "pile of shit." Edgar said, "Your lease probably has a clause that makes... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, January 14, 2023

No Selling Names

We do not sell car wash club member information. We, being Dad, the rest of the family and myself, wouldn't want that to happen to us. Therefore, we don't do it. Simple as that. If we ever sold the car washes, obviously the customer information would come with it. Nobody would mind that because they... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, January 13, 2023

What Bruce Watches

Bruce loves YouTube at work. His favorite things to watch are Forensic Files episodes and 1940s movies. We have no problems with employees using devices so long as it does not interfere with their work. Bruce is great at going out to take care of customers on the automatic tunnel. Recommended... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

Us vs. Oil

You probably the short of it. Last year, Dad did an inspection at Location A. There was plenty of damage. Per Dad's agreement with the Oil Company, they are to have it in working order. When Dad brought that up, the Oil Company stopped paying rent. They ended up buying out the door in late January.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Employee vs. Independent Contractor

I would much rather be paid as an employee than as an independent contractor working for Dad. I am paid as an employee. First off, you have to be meticulous with your records so as to afford yourself the ability to write off what you can. I don't want to put that effort. Then there is taxes. I find... Sign in to see full entry.

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