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Author: Dave Millhouser

Opinion: Keep planning to succeed — with or without CERTS

Opinion: Keep planning to succeed — with or without CERTS

July 29, 2020 | by Dave Millhouser |

Dick was in trouble. 

Dropped off at the Grand Island, Nebraska, Union truck stop several days earlier, he’d been told to get some sleep, wait…

Opinion: Marketing, lobbying started during pandemic must continue for industry to survive

Opinion: Marketing, lobbying started during pandemic must continue for industry to survive

July 22, 2020 | by Dave Millhouser |

Stranded for days at a camp in the Adirondacks, four of us conned Paul into being our designated driver, and took a Flxible HL100 into…

Opinion: Considering a grant writer? Do your homework

Opinion: Considering a grant writer? Do your homework

July 16, 2020 | by Dave Millhouser |

My record is perfect.

For those who have followed this column, that’s hard to imagine. Years ago, a manufacturer paid me to help write customers’…

Don’t let a passing moron decide what’s safe for your motorcoach

Don’t let a passing moron decide what’s safe for your motorcoach

July 8, 2020 | by Dave Millhouser |

Deadheading a Scenicruiser through Detroit on I75, I spotted a GBB (Great Big Busline) 4107 on the shoulder. Long on ego (and short on wisdom),…

Setting comeback pricing: Resist the urge to race to the bottom

Setting comeback pricing: Resist the urge to race to the bottom

June 24, 2020 | by Dave Millhouser |

My buddy and I rolled backward off the Cape Ann Diver into the water and began a race to the bottom.

The Nina T was…

The art of being wrong: Live to mess up another day

The art of being wrong: Live to mess up another day

June 8, 2020 | by Dave Millhouser |

I was wrong. 

Wallowing astern of a commercial fishing boat tied up in Gloucester Harbor, I yelled up to the captain that all four props…

A focus on relationships might be key to surviving crisis

A focus on relationships might be key to surviving crisis

May 28, 2020 | by Dave Millhouser |

“Swinging over Hell on a rotten vine” seems an accurate description of the bus industry’s current situation. The best thing to do right now might…

We’re in a Darwinian shift and it feels like an earthquake

We’re in a Darwinian shift and it feels like an earthquake

May 7, 2020 | by Dave Millhouser |

No good deed goes unpunished.

An Allison regional representative invited me and a buddy to dinner at a rootin’ tootin’ restaurant in the basement of…

Planning for better days: Keep your idled fleet ready to roll with care and attention

Planning for better days: Keep your idled fleet ready to roll with care and attention

April 6, 2020 | by Dave Millhouser |

It was a mild winter until mid-February; then came 120” of snow in 4 weeks. My beloved Miata was down for the count, a tiny…

A lesson in choosing our battles

A lesson in choosing our battles

April 3, 2020 | by Dave Millhouser |

In late June of 1863 famed Confederate General J.E.B Stuart’s cavalry was foraging in the countryside when they bumped into a small unit of Delaware…

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