In our never-ending quest to educate the general populous that even though we're closed over the winter a lot of work takes place, we bring you this first in a…
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Happy Pi Day!
When you work at a place called Holiday World, it doesn't take too much of a nudge for a celebration. And if there's food involved … well, all the better….
Read More »Final exams
Am I the only adult who breathes a sigh of relief every May that I don’t have to take final exams? I didn’t think so. But testing, of course, is…
Read More »“May the 4th be with you!”
When you have a Darth Vader talking bobble-head bank, you just have to celebrate May the 4th. (We should add this to Will’s station announcement at The Voyage: "Don’t underestimate…
Read More »He sees you when you’re sleeping …
In our bimonthly marketing meeting yesterday, we were further familiarizing ourselves with the VisiStat system we're using to analyze our website traffic. It's way cool. One of the most remarkable…
Read More »Wow
Mrs. Koch is pretty popular on the motivational-speaker circuit. (So much so, she sometimes overbooks. Recently, I had to step in for her; the audience's disappointment was palpable.) The talk…
Read More »Twenty-two over seven
A little math problem to enjoy over lunch: Some of the lovely dessert items offered at Plymouth Rock Cafe (during the season).
Read More »Dust + Rainfall = Mud
And that's a good thing. They're still moving dirt on the job site. Packing it down, too. The rain was welcome. It was like walking on the moon out there,…
Read More »Geek Power
This email from The Gravity Group‘s Chad Miller today made Will and me laugh out loud: We saw the reverse POV video you posted of The Voyage. Who would have expected…
Read More »The view from the front, er… back, seat
As soon as word got out that the first human rides had taken place (we’ll talk more about Fred the Test Dummy later), the emails started pouring in. Everyone wanted…
Read More »Crossing Over
What a lovely fall day. Much better than yesterday. Not as chilly. Or as windy. Not even as muddy. Tom, the editor of Construction Digest magazine, and I took a…
Read More »A-topping we will go!
Driving south on Highway 162 will never look the same. The VBC (Very Big Crane) will get quite a workout today. We know the height of the crane now. Steve…
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