These are the things that I have floating around in my head that I’ve never been able to understand. Maybe you can help me out.
Why is it that while chemicals are at least half of the equation in getting a clean car, they are the 1st place operators want to cut when business slows?
Why is […]
I have an 8 month old grandson named Madden. While their house is being renovated, Madden and his parents are living with my wife and me.
I may be biased, but as 8 month olds go, I would say Madden is exceptionally well behaved. We can take him out in public and he won’t fuss. He […]
Whew! That was fun! The ICA show, I mean. And by “fun” I mean, man, I’m glad that’s over for another year.
Don’t get me wrong, I love going to Vegas, seeing old friends and making new ones, but after sitting at a desk all year long, standing on concrete for hours on end has kind […]
“It’s a new dawn, it’s a new day, its’ a new life…” Michael Bublé
Spring has sprung! At least I hope it has for you by this point. We had a brutal winter down here in South Florida as well and it went on for what seemed like forever… at LEAST 36 hours!
Remember those New Year […]
Do you ever feel like what we do for a living is meaningless? Face it, we don’t cure disease or put out fires or anything but is what we do really worthwhile?
If you’ve ever thought that what we do doesn’t matter in the grand scheme of things, think again.
After last month’s CarWash College Tip was […]
Wow, the holidays have come and gone and we’re staring 2015 in the eyes. Where does the time go?
Since I’ve been writing these tips for the last 8 months or so, we’ve discussed equipment maintenance, management techniques and other subjects we teach in CarWash College. To start the new year, I thought I’d offer an […]
Have you ever heard the expression before, “throwing good money after bad?”.
According to the dictionary, it means to waste additional money after wasting money once. That sounds awful doesn’t it? Wasting additional money after wasting money once? Talk about your double negatives! Are you throwing good money after bad when it comes to your equipment […]
I’ll admit it. I’m old school. I still wear a flat top haircut. I’ve been with the same beautiful woman for 34 years. I say “yes ma’am and no sir” when addressing folks of all ages. I buy American whenever I can; I consider my word as my bond and in the order of importance […]