I grew up in northern Minnesota and loved it when my dad would take my brother and me fishing. There was nothing more enjoyable to us even at a young age, than sitting in a boat with him out on a...
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A FUN business tax write-off?
Now that the dust has settled regarding Section 179 Deductions and we have some certainty that businesses will be able to deduct up to half the cost of equipment and machinery placed newly in...
The next revolution in travel will be personal
The dawn of the 21st-century was an amazing time when it comes to travel. Think back to the start of the 19th century. Travelers were explorers and pioneers. Voyages were expeditions, crossing...
Versatility and speed of change can save the day!
One of the things that a business has to consider is it’s ability to change directions. This relates just as much in sales and service as it does in product development and manufacturing. These...
Romantic weekend getaways – in a flying car
Recently, a friend and I were talking about some of our favorite romantic places to go. I realized that many of the trips advertised as a “romantic getaway”, are far away, are at least a week long,...
Whale Watching from Above
Whale watching is something really special. Each year (December – April) over 20,000 California Grey Whales make their return trip from their southern breeding grounds. These magnificent creatures...
How easy is it to get a pilot’s license?
I won’t say a pilot’s license is an easy thing to get, but I would have to say that it probably wouldn’t be the hardest thing you’ve had to do in your life. I won’t try to guess what that hardest...
What is the value of an executive who can pilot a flying car?
A company’s top executives represent one of the largest investments that a company can make. It’s not just the money, although top executives earn a good wage. It is their time and expertise which...