By John Matonich Television has certainly been around for a long time. From 1928 to 1935 there were lots of companies making TV sets, and lots of TV stations. Unfortunately, there was no regularly scheduled programming, just on special occasions announced long in advance, your … [Read more...]
Surveyin’ da Situation: Customer service is dead, long live customer service
By John Matonich I remember the first time I heard the term “Oxymoron." It caught my attention and I wanted to learn more about what it meant. I think the big examples in those days were “postal service” and “military intelligence." I was young then and didn’t realize how many … [Read more...]
Surveyin’ da Situation: The cure to modern life? Cut some firewood
One of the things I really enjoy about going to camp on the weekends in the fall is seeing some of the young folks that accompany their dads to their respective camps. It brings a smile to my face to watch these kids test their wings while they learn about being outdoors. While … [Read more...]
Surveyin’ da Situation: Sometimes it’s the small things that matter most
By John Matonich I remember in about 1985 or so, my company was building a new fairgrounds for an agricultural society in a neighboring county. It was a very beautiful site with some nice roll and wide open spaces. The folks we were working for were part of the hard-working … [Read more...]
Surveyin’ da Situation: Give young driver’s a brake
By John Matonich Recently in my travels, I passed a Driver’s Education car. It made me smile to remember my experience with driver’s ed. When I was young, my father and I spent a lot of time in the woods together whether it was fishing or hunting or just enjoying the outdoors. … [Read more...]
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