Category Archives: Planes Trains & Automobiles

Mobile Office – Optimized

Posted on January 11, 2008 by Mandie

Yesterday the framework was laid for productivity success within the confines of the VW Eurovan office, but a few key pieces to the efficiency puzzle were still missing. We still had to run the van to charge the laptops and … Continue reading →

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No Radio Code For You

Posted on January 8, 2008 by Mandie

Grimace went in the shop the day before our departure to get a new brake switch, an oil change, and a once-over from our dear independent Volkswagen man, Tootsie. As we expected, everything checked out and Grimace was given a … Continue reading →

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Productive Administrative Day

Posted on December 6, 2007 by Mandie

All things non-startup related we have started to refer to as ‘administrative obligations’. These include food shopping, dealing with bills, getting the car fixed, and other assorted tasks that do not rank to highly in the ‘I really can not … Continue reading →

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Carpocalypse

Posted on November 4, 2007 by Mandie

I just got back from my very first tow truck ride. I thought I was going to have my first ride on Tuesday evening when Jolene refused to start after I left the bank after work, but the nice TowPro … Continue reading →

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Pit Bullmobile

Posted on September 9, 2007 by Mandie

We have to be careful not to jingle our keys if we are going somewhere and do not want the dogs to accompany us, because the slightest tinkling of the keys will send all three of them into an exuberant … Continue reading →

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