The Car Wash Life

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Tuesday, April 19, 2022

Ray Westry

Summer 2020. I received a call from a car wash club customer named Ray Westry. Ray said the machine didn't clean his vehicle properly. I offered him a code that he could use later in the day when it was fixed. He took it. I called and told Dad we had a problem. Dad asked me if it was Ray Westry.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, April 16, 2022

Emissions

Every year or two, Maryland gas powered vehicles have to get an emissions inspection. I'm fortunate in that Location B, where I mostly work out of, is near an emissions station. It's an easy errand to make. I also take my mother's SUV and Ann's, the latter of whom really hates going there. Then... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, April 15, 2022

No Drinking at the Bar

Some people like to hit a bar after work to drink. Not me. I am not a drinker. Drinking alcohol never appealed to me. Plenty of commercials against drunk driving drilled into my head not just to do that but not to drink. Then there is the whole acquiring the taste of alcohol. No thank you. I do eat... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, April 14, 2022

Roy Steiner

Most of the customers I have here on this dubious list are customers where my opinion of them formed due to one event. Roy Steiner was a slow burn. At first, the Location D customer started off well enough. He paid on time. When his card didn't go through, he would update no problems. Things started... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022

Adam Spoal

January 1, 2017. Adam Spoal was a new car wash club member. He signed up in the latter half of December. As a way to incentivize new memberships, if you sign up after the 15th of a month, you don't get charged until the first. For those who sign up after the 1st, you don't get charged until the... Sign in to see full entry.

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