In the CWC Maintenance Class, we show slides of washes that are, shall we say, less than clean.
The reason for this is not to embarrass the owners of these facilities (the facilities shown are not identified), but to show new entrants to the industry how NOT to care for their own.
One of the slides shown […]
Back in another life, I sold stocks for a living. I didn’t do it for very long as I really didn’t care for it much. However, I did learn some interesting things while studying for exams and in the short time I was a broker.
One thing I learned was that being […]
About a year or so ago, I wrote a tip about growing pains and how my grandson, Madden, was dealing with them at the time. Back then, Madden was about only 8 months old. He just recently passed the 20 month mark, so there have been quite a few pains and quite a […]
About a year or so ago, I wrote a tip about growing pains and how my grandson, Madden, was dealing with them at the time. Back then, Madden was about only 8 months old. He just recently passed the 20 month mark, so there have been quite a few pains and quite a […]
In the grand scheme of things, there are two unsung heroes of the tunnel car wash. If they were on a football team, they’d be the offensive linemen. The guys you only hear about when they make a mistake. If they played baseball, they’d be the right fielder on a team playing vs all right […]
Have you ever seen the movie Shaw Shank Redemption? In one scene, two inmates are talking about one’s plans to live out his life in Mexico running a hotel and taking his guests out deep sea fishing. When the other reminds him that Mexico is far away and that he is currently locked up in […]
Where do I begin? This morning, while having coffee and reading the news online, I came across an article that really rattled me.
It was a story of a university, here in America, where a large group of students felt “scared and intimidated” by some words written in chalk at several areas of their campus. These […]
“Don’t worry about the horse being blind, just load the wagon” John Madden, football coach and NFL announcer.
This is one of my favorite all time quotes. I use it often and people look at me quizzically when I do. In coach speak, it means, just keep plugging and don’t worry about what’s going on around […]
WEST POINT, NY — The New York State Car Wash Association’s
(NYSCWA) Fall Membership Meeting & Carwash Tour began with a
private tour of historic West Point, The United States Military Academy,
October 29. An hour and a half tour was led by a seasoned West Point
guide and included a wealth of history and […]
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
NYC Association Challenges Car Wash Accountability Law
By William Y. Crowell, III
New York City Local Law 62, “The Car Wash Accountability Law,” has been challenged in an action filed in the Southern District federal court by the Association of Car Wash Owners, Zoom Car Spa LLC, and Five Star Hand Wash LLC vs. City of […]
