The Car Wash Life

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Saturday, January 2, 2021

Midnight Shampoo

On New Year's Eve, I checked the car wash cellphone's missed calls. Someone had called at 12:34 a.m. When I returned the call, I figured someone had a problem at one of the car washes overnight. It turns out the caller wanted to know if we have carpet shampooers. We do. I wonder what popped into... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, December 30, 2020

The Front Doors

We have doors on both sides of our automatic touch-frees. One set of doors needs to be kept down. The reason is because otherwise, wind would blow off chemical. That would not be good for the customer experience or Dad's wallet. At Location B, we keep the exit door down so that people can see... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, December 27, 2020

Busy Christmas Eve...For a Bit

Some Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Highlights. When I woke up on Christmas morning, it was raining pretty good at my house. I did not expect any business at all. The rain continued on my way to Location C before tapering off. When I got to C, I was amazed to see how busy it was there. B was the... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, December 23, 2020

The Royal C

The new Royal Farms across Location C has been incredibly beneficial. The Royal Farms opened in September and took a couple of months to turn into the typical busy Royal Farms store. Now that it is busy, C is reaping the benefits. Normally, Location C's range is about 45 to 55% of the amount of... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, December 20, 2020

Two-Step Hassle

Location B's credit card processor recently instituted a two-step verification process to login. Put the password in. A six-digit code is emailed to be put in. I do not like two-step verification processes. I understand why they exist to thwart hackers. However, this processor's two-step... Sign in to see full entry.

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