Jim Smith

Jim Smith
changed decrease driving
It hasn't changed driving habits. There's been no decrease at all.
forget goodness runs thank
Thank goodness it's one of those things that kind of runs and you forget it's there.
crude dollar driven fear gallon minimum oil prices
Crude oil prices are being driven by fear and speculation. The price (of gasoline) is a minimum of a dollar a gallon too high.
area fulfill helping office space warehouse
The development is helping to fulfill some of the need for office warehouse space in the area adjacent to the I-25 corridor.
building market offered
(The offer) is not what the building is worth. If I were to put the building on the market right now, it would be for more than they offered me.
area attend groups welcome youth
Area youth groups are welcome to attend the event.
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At Oxford it took me weeks to convince the man on the gate that I was the manager. He always gave me the third degree before he let me in.
absolute booths disappear themselves
The booths themselves started to disappear in 1990. They were an absolute maintenance nightmare.
business city engaged mayor million needs run spite
The administration needs to run the city like a business. We're a $35 million corporation ... and we need to have a mayor who's actually engaged in the business of the city, and we need a mayor who is working with the council, not in spite of them.
chance close coach fires opportunity putting
I've never experienced anything close to this in 15 years. I didn't get a chance to coach this team. I was just putting out fires all year. We never had the opportunity to grow.
ball drove grind kids quick score
That play really energized us back up. I told the kids that we can score quick and I know we can. We can also grind it out too. We drove the ball really well tonight, we just didn't put it in the end zone.
anyone delivery fuel gas load owners pay price raise running till tough
Most independent owners have to pay on delivery for their fuel and can't raise their price till after that delivery comes in. A tanker load of gas is running $30,000 right now and that's tough for anyone to swallow.
seems simple
It seems like a simple business. But it's as complicated as it can get.
seems tires truck
I tell them it's the future. It seems to be where truck tires are heading.