The Car Wash Life

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Sunday, March 30, 2025

No More Abitibi

I used to put my recyclable paper into Abitibi dumpsters. Those dumpsters could be found at places like churches and schools. Abitibi would give a portion of the proceeds from the paper to the organization. Over time, the dumpsters started disappearing. Still, there was one at a church I go by... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, March 28, 2025

Public Defender Negligence

Dave Wittleman and Albert Lubb came up with a defense for William. Their defense for him was that William's public defender, Jason Claybaugh, was negligent toward William. First off, Claybaugh only met with William twice, which is absurdly low for a murder case. Customary it is, too, to not go five... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Back to Dave

2020. William was ready to move forward. Fate had other ideas. COVID reared its ugly head. The court systems were shut down for a good while as they navigated toward going the Zoom route. Lawyers could not interact with prisoners, for the prisoners were locked down with no visits and no phones.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Patience Is a Virtue

I often receive calls on the car wash phone from customers inquiring about the car wash club. I had one potential customer call who tested my patience. He would ask the same questions over and over again (e.g. the price being for one vehicle) as though the answer would be different. I was thinking... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, March 23, 2025

Jake's Back

A few weeks ago, Jake's back went out on him. He missed one of his Saturdays working for us and was out from his full-time job at a labeling company. He has since returned to work albeit in a light duty manner. He was supposed to get an MRI on Tuesday. However, there is some sort of healthcare snafu... Sign in to see full entry.

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