I have a feeling I would be way out of my okie element in any of these locations. At the end of the day if I were to proceed and did by some long shot get the move up, it would mean a fundamental change of life style. I would have to sell all or most of my cars and parts. In the end I am not sore of the money would be worth it or not.
Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 16, 2015, at 5:20 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > Boise is nice if you don’t mind winter. It’s surprisingly mild, much like > Denver can be, due to the location. I would absolutely go to Boise if I had > to move north of the Mason-Dixon Line. > > You’ll have to put up with a lot of Mormons, though. It’s sort of a second > Salt Lake City of sorts. > > Dan > > >> On Nov 16, 2015, at 6:16 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> Yea it is a lot of travel, would be visiting our market managers in places >> like Denver, Phoenix, San Diego, LA, San Fran, Seattle, Boise. I would think >> I would want to be within an hour of an airport. We don't have any business >> in NM. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Nov 16, 2015, at 5:03 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes >>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>> Grand Junction? Are you nuts? He doesn’t want a nine month ski vacation. >>> Tell him what the temperatures were two-three months ago in your >>> neighborhood. >>> >>> Portland is nice, but lots of clouds and the granola folks. Eastern Oregon >>> is pretty sparse but nice, as is eastern Washington state. >>> >>> Understand that you’re talking about some pretty serious travel if you’re >>> covering an area like that. >>> >>> As for cost of living, if you’re remotely close to a metropolitan area in >>> Washington, Oregon, Colorado, or California, your cost of living is going >>> to be significantly higher. I’ll bet the job compensation doesn’t reflect >>> that? >>> >>> Eastern or southern Colorado would be nice and probably just as affordable >>> as where you are now. However, it’s pretty damned rural, but I’m not sure >>> how that compares to where you are now. Mao and Craig have lived in those >>> parts, but I don’t think it’s recent for either one, so their information >>> might be a bit dated. >>> >>> How’s about Albuquerque, NM? Good location, probably a decent cost of >>> living. >>> >>> If you’re going to be covering an area of that size you would just about >>> have to live near a major airport I would expect. >>> >>> Dan >>> >>> >>>>> On Nov 16, 2015, at 5:45 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes >>>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> What is the temp in Phoenix today? Just curious. I am thinking about >>>>> throwing my name in the hat for an open west coast regional manager job >>>>> at work but would have to relocate to the region which would mean having >>>>> to live in Colorado, Phoenix, California, Seattle etc. My main issue >>>>> would be what to do with all my crap, and I am not sure what the money >>>>> would be if it's worth the additional cost of living in those places. I >>>>> think living in the west coast would be out as the cost of living is way >>>>> too high there. I would be thinking Phoenix or somewhere i Colorado. >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>> >>>> High today 57. Locals have on the goose down jacket. >>>> >>>> My cousin lives in Montrose CO and loves it there. The couple times I've >>>> been through Grand Junction, CO, it seems nice. CO is invested by the >>>> fruits and nuts from CA, as is Seattle. Seattle used to be nice before >>>> the invasions of fruits and nuts and their nutso ways. >>>> >>>> Passing through, i liked Billings, MT NO problem there with packin. WY >>>> has been invaded by fruits and nuts too, especially around the hole. >>>> >>>> From a couple hours, I liked Gallup NM. If you like the feel of a western >>>> town, Gallup is IT! >>>> >>>> Nuthin grows in Phoenix, but then out where you are now, not much grows, >>>> so mebbe you'll like the traffic and smog where nuttin grows. >>>> >>>> _______________________________________ >>>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>> >>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>> >>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com