Columns
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Jan. 17, 2011 – Disturbing or genius? You make the call
First off, a confession. I’m not big on change. And in all honesty, I’m just downright bad at it. When…
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Dec. 27, 2010 – What the scar tissue of 2009 will look like
Jon-Erik Burleson, the president of KTM North America, once summed up the retail sales collapse of 2009 and its effect…
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Nov. 29, 2010 – Education and entertainment: It is possible
Maybe it’s because I’ve endured another dreadfully long political season, but I have this desire to set the record straight…
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Nov. 8, 2010 – On this crucial topic, you’re in or you’re out
Perhaps because of the nonstop information flow that consumes all of us, it is really quite a challenge to find…
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Oct. 4, 2010 – Trends, risks, rewards … and the perfect gadget
To my fellow channel-surfers, a column that only you could truly appreciate. Five topics, in less time than it takes…
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Sept. 6, 2010 – Peel away the issues slowing parts dept. sales
The green dot. Or maybe it was yellow. I can’t recall the color, but I certainly recall the colored dot…
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Aug. 9, 2010 – Putting two faces on a tremendously difficult topic
Most journalists will grudgingly admit we’re much more comfortable telling you what happened rather than explain why you should know…
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Jul. 12, 2010 – A positive that can turn into a big fat negative
Being a frequent volunteer for youth sports has taught me two life lessons. First off, I’ve discovered the only thing…
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Jun. 14, 2010 – Take a drive on bold idea highway, at your expense
Consider this a “toll” column. You know like those toll highways popping up across the nation, including in California. For…
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May 24, 2010 – A puzzling development over dealership marketing
Frankly, I’m confused. You see, a national survey conducted for Powersports Business earlier this year showed a real split among…
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