September 2020
Back in the Day…
Back in the day, when dinosaurs roamed the earth, to get something past an editor and into a newspaper or on a news program (remember Huntley and Brinkley) you had to have three sources and be able to confirm them … Continue reading
Why Not Just Leave Well Enough Alone?
Governor Newsom of California has announced that he is ruling that by 2035 there will be no passenger cars sold in the state with an internal combustion engine. This is in a state that can’t even keep the lights on … Continue reading
What if?
We hear daily from those writing about the pandemic that we are entering a “new normal.” This new life means that the typical business style of coming to an office, interacting with your colleagues in person, having in person meetings, … Continue reading
The Virtual World…A Few Questions
I have been trolling around the NPA PMX LIVE Event this morning and find it technically amazing. There are dozens and dozens of presentations that are filled with information from speakers that have decades of experience in our industry. One … Continue reading
I Wander Virtually Around PMX
I’ve spent the last couple of hours visiting exhibitors at the NPA PMX Virtual event. I attempted to ask questions that would elicit answers in 400 characters or less. Not easy. Many of the booths I entered were not staffed, … Continue reading
NPA’s PMX Live is On the Air – Join JVH There.
The NPA’s Virtual Trade Event is up and running. You can link to it here. I have been wandering around the show and find it easy to navigate. Today is focused on dozens of webinars that are filled with information … Continue reading
9/11
Where were you when the twin towers were attacked? If you are more than 25 years old I bet you know. Just as if you are more than 60 years old you know where you were when you heard Kennedy … Continue reading
On the Road, Well at least the Internet, Again
Willie Nelson would be proud. We are on the road again to attend the National Parking Association’s trade show next week in New Orleans. At least we would be had not events intervened. So we will miss the great food, … Continue reading
If You are Going Through Hell, Keep Going
That line is from Winston Churchill. He knew what he was talking about. His time as leader of the UK during the war with Germany wasn’t a walk in the park. It makes the last eight months here in the … Continue reading
The Most Important Key
If I asked you what is the most important button on your phone or computer, what would you say? “E” is the one used the most. “Space” is necessary to make the sentences readable. What about “forward” or “archive” or … Continue reading