Author Archives: JVH
Guess who Just Turned 40
Can you believe it. Raiders of the Lost Arc, Steven Spielberg’s and George Lucas’ blockbuster adventure opened in theaters 40 years ago this past weekend. How does that make you feel? There can be no question that this movie changed … Continue reading
People Who Pay No Price for Being Wrong
It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decision than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong. …..Thomas Sowell
What you Will Miss at PIE 2021 – If you Don’t attend
Technology Big Data and Parking LPR Electric Vehicle Charging RFID PCI DSS – Are you Compliant. How to Buy it – You can pay too much or too little Merging on Street and Off-Street Tech The Curb – Operations Virtual … Continue reading
No Parking, Cities Rethink Parking with Fewer Personal Cars.
I know, I know – I’m a contrarian. Someone says up, I say down. Someone say white, I say black. I get this from being right so many times. (No arrogance there). My contrarian roots got tickled by an article … Continue reading
Here are 21 more reasons to Attend PIE 2021
21 more industry experts who will be speaking at PIE 2021 Brandy Stanley, City of Las Vegas Dale Denda, Parking Market Research Company Sagy Amit, Red LPR, John Whiteman, Omniq, Katherine Beaty, TEZ Jordan Justus, Automotus Mark Frumar, SpotParking David … Continue reading
Here are 26 reasons to come to PIE 2021
Kevin Uhlenhaker, Omnipark Connor Owen, Park Mobile Peter Elliott, City of Ft. Worth Julie Dixon, Dixon Resources Unlimited Brett Wood, Wood Solutions Group Commander Caleb Davis, City of Paso Robles Police Department Parking Manager Donna King, City of Paso Robles … Continue reading
The Land of the Free, Because of the Brave
I literally tripped over this headline, written in chalk in the street near our home. The neighbor kids were celebrating Memorial Day and left the message for the rest of us. Memorial Day is a time to remember. A time … Continue reading
Cruella… A Fab way to go back to the Movies
Disney’s Cruella is a fun movie. But you can’t take is as a true prequal to 101 Dalmatians. Its more like 101 Dalmatians meets the Devil Wears Prada. You need to forget everything you knew about Cruella di Vil and … Continue reading
Let’s Face It. We’re Back
I’m aware there are a few pockets of Covid Virus here and there and certainly we must be mindful of those who aren’t vaccinated or are in the demographic that covers those who are potentially in danger from the disease … Continue reading
Email, Texts and the Loss of Conversation
Someone in the vast PT organization had to cancel a meeting the other day. She sent out an email cancelling the meeting and set off a deluge of emails (9 in total) all of which were filled with “OK”, “I … Continue reading
