The Car Wash Life

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Thursday, July 21, 2022

Too Much to Drink

You might remember Kenny, who was an employee of Dad's who was lazy. Dad eventually fired him. Anyway, Kenny was there at World Championship Wrestling's Great American Bash held in Baltimore, Maryland in June 2000. I had a lot of fun at the event. Kenny made things very interesting. He was guzzling... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022

Is the Honeymoon Over?

When we came back to Location A on April 8, 2022, I have to say that things went extremely well in the beginning. Pollen season enabled us to be busy. Outside of a nagging tire chemical issue on the self-service bays that saw it leaking, things went along nicely mechanically. We were hoping to get a... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, July 16, 2022

Putting the Customer Through

Some customers will ask for an employee to drive their vehicle through the automatic tunnel at Location A or take it through the automatic touch-free. We accomodate those customers. Some car washes will actually charge extra for that service. I don't believe in doing that. Someone either has a fear... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, July 15, 2022

A Hellish Storm

We received one of the biggest storms I've ever seen on Tuesday evening. Trees down. Power outages. I was going to go to Mom's house for dinner, but all the road closures, one of which was an ambulance that went off a windy road, caused me to go home. It took me two hours to get home, far from the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

When Bruce Spent the Night

Bruce and his wife Vera live in a Motel 6. Back around the time we first started at Location A, Jason, the manager and detailer informed Dad that Bruce spent the night at Location A. He and Vera got into a fight. Couch duty for a man at a motel isn't the same at a typical home. That is why he slept... Sign in to see full entry.

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