With the car wash business it's all about the location, ... We were able to secure a phenomenal piece of property for our first site, it's perfectly suited for a carwash, so it just made sense to do it here.

From a business perspective, if you look at dollar for dollar, there's a lot of savings to be had by going eco-friendly as far as expenses and energy consumption, ... But most people don't look at business from that point of view - they only look at the bottom line and the upfront costs, but there's a long term benefit to being eco-friendly.

It's changed from being a giggle factor to being heralded as a new business.

There's a demand for car washing in North Vancouver that's undersupplied at this point, ... There's not a lot of carwashes when you look at the population base.

My goal is to make it back to the state meet again. I also want to finish high in the conference, but the Western Lakes is very strong this year. Livonia Churchill will be good again and Walled Lake Central didn't graduate anyone and they were sixth in the state last year. I expect Northville and Livonia Stevenson to be strong, too.

I was very pleased with how everyone ran at the time trial last week,