Posted at May 11, 2012 @ 12:39 pm by Dillon in life, opinions
One thing that I have been noticing lately is all the different smells that come into my life. The smell of cooking is always good when the food is good. Other smells such as honeysuckle flowers make my day. Other smells however are not as good as others.
The smell of road tar has gotten my attention lately. They are repaving our road and the smell is horrible. I also have not enjoyed the smell of the mosquito spray they are using in our neighborhood. I guess I’ll just have to live with it for now but I’ll be glad when it’s done.
Posted at February 26, 2012 @ 6:18 pm by Dillon in community, Finances, government, opinions, Travel
One thing that is always on every Americans mind is the price of gas. It seems that the price is always going up and there is no way of stopping it. The problem is that the average American cannot live on a daily basis without it and we are forced to buy gas at whatever the price is.
I believe that there are many factors involved when it comes to gas prices. I also believe that the government can do more to keep them lower. If the government would make conditions good for the gas companies, then they would feel better about lowering the price. I hope things are better in the future.
Posted at February 15, 2012 @ 8:28 pm by Dillon in home improvement, opinions, triumphs
One thing that is unusual in our area is that it is such a mild winter. The weather has been a little cold at times, but overall it has been warm. This has allowed me and my wife to work in the garden and to fix up our home when we have some free time. It has been a very nice change from the years before.
We are interested in how our house looks from the curb. We want to sell someday and the look of your house from the street can play a huge part in selling it. We fixed our mailbox as well as our window boxes. We are looking good and I know it will be a great summer.
Posted at February 15, 2012 @ 8:20 pm by Dillon in news, opinions, triumphs, work
The company I work for is an up and coming company. We have worked hard to get our name noticed by mainstream people. It is a difficult task to do this and we are always thinking of new ways to get our companies name into the publics mind. Lately, we have tried to put on a number of shows at various trade shows. This has worked well so far and we are trying to get even better at the practice.
We have a stand where we present our products. Our logo is displayed but we thought we could do a better job of making it really snap. That’s why we decided to invest in trade show flooring. It helps to define who we are. It is also pretty good looking. We even have logo mats to go with our floor. It is all pretty impressive if you ask me.
Another thing we have had good success with is our logo canopy. It helps draw people in who might be some distance away. There is nothing like having your name in the air where everyone can see it. We are doing much better now that we are getting our name noticed. This should be a good business practice that others can follow. I hope you are paying attention.
Posted at February 5, 2012 @ 1:09 pm by Dillon in community, family and friends, opinions, Sports
Today is the day that many people have been waiting for. The NFL Super bowl is coming today at 6.30. The game will be played and either the New York Giants or the New England Patriots will be crowned as Super bowl champions. It will be an exciting day.
We plan to have a little party of our own as we watch the game. We have some food for the event as well as some family and friends coming over to watch the game. I am sure we will have a great time.