The Car Wash Life

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Saturday, June 24, 2023

Dad's Rough Go of It

Dad's a rough go of it since June 15th. He has tubes in his ears to prevent crippling earaches he would get when he caught a bug. The tube in his right ear somehow cut somewhere in his ear, and he was bleeding like crazy. He could not get an ear appointment to the following Wednesday, so he went to... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Brady Off the Wagon

I have written before about Brady's struggle with alcohol addiction. He will stop showing up to work, sometimes calling out, sometimes not. Then he gets straight, returns to work and repeats the process all over again. This happened again last week while I was on vacation. Brady showed up to work... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, June 18, 2023

Vacations Coming Up

Today is the last day of my vacation. Tomorrow will be the first day of my mother and sister's vacation to Ocean City, Maryland. They will come back Thursday. I know Dad will be going to Myrtle Beach in July for one week. I believe it's after the fourth. As for my next vacation, I hope to take one... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

The Little Work During Vacation

While I am away on vacation, there are some things I still do for the car washes. I count the money and deposit it into the bank. I like doing those things, the classic case of if you like what you do, it's not work. I have also done some ordering. Again, I like doing that as well. I also ask Dad... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, June 11, 2023

Going to Supplier

Outside of the convention hosted, it's been a long time since I've gone up to our supplier with Dad to pick up chemical. The last time I did it was April 2017, when I was battling depression. I needed to get out of the house; I hadn't worked the whole week. Up to the supplier we went. Before that,... Sign in to see full entry.

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