I have been to California a few times, Denver 1 time, but other than that have not visited the west much other than Craig in NM. I would like to see Reno and Vegas sometime. Yosemite as well.
Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 16, 2015, at 6:12 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > Oooh! I forgot about Reno, my very favorite Western city, and my jumping off > spot for visits to Yosemite. > > Virginia City is really cool, too, but it’s not someplace you would want to > live, I think. Maybe Bridgeport CA. > > Dan > > >> On Nov 16, 2015, at 7:07 PM, clay via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> Major or Minor airport? The commuter airports in smaller markets hook into >> the big boys. Euguene, Medford, or Redmond Oregon; Bellingham, Wenatchee, >> Walla Walla, Spokane, Tri-Cities, WA,; Boise, Idaho Falls or Lewiston far >> from major cities. There is always Reno. More temperate than LV. >> >> clay >> >> >> >>> On Nov 16, 2015, at 3:16 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes 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 > _______________________________________ 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