The Car Wash Life

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Sunday, May 21, 2023

Off to Wisconsin - Wrap-Up

Mark Middleton has been back in Maryland for nearly 12 years. To me, his time spent in Wisconsin from 2006 to 2011 seems like an eternity ago. When Mark moved away, I was less than halfway through college. Bush was in the middle of his second term. I was years away from moving into my house. COVID,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

When Mark Returned

Winter 2009 was a booming winter for us at the car washes. Strategically-timed snow enabled us to do some big business. I was working Location A on one of those busy days when I heard a voice say, "Hey." I turned around and saw Mark. I wondered if he had moved back or was just visiting. We talked... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, May 15, 2023

A Do-Nothing Vacation

'Twas a vacation of doing nothing. Starting that Monday, I would get up well past my normal time range of 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. I ranged from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. I spent most of my waking hours puttering around on the iPhone or computer. That is not to say I didn't do nothing all the time. I went for... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, May 8, 2023

Taking a Break

Due to my vacation, I will be taking a break from Blogit. I will be back a week from today. See you soon. Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, May 6, 2023

Bum Around

I will be on vacation next week. This vacation is actually owed to me from last year. I never got around to taking it. There was a ton of stuff going on with Location A (Thank God it's running), a winter season where I prefer not to take vacations and time just getting away from me being the reason... Sign in to see full entry.

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