Steve Lyons
Steve Lyons
following pay performance september start strong
As expected, we experienced pay back in September following a strong performance to start the quarter.
along built coast coming haunt
How we have built along the coast is coming back to haunt us now.
build car confident consumer exceeded response sales success
Consumer response to our new mid-size sedans has exceeded our expectations. We're confident we can build on our car sales success in 2006.
consumer exceeded response
Consumer response to our new mid-size sedans has exceeded our expectations.
along brand builder ford image limited needed production promised terrific time true
We promised all along that this Thunderbird would have a limited production run, and we're being true to our word. Thunderbird was a terrific image builder for the Ford brand showroom at a time when we needed it.
combine increase looking restaurant sales taxable
If you combine lodging and restaurant taxable sales, I think we were up a little again. We're looking at about a 2.65 increase in taxable sales, statewide.
beating car ford hottest performance street
Ford Mustang is the hottest car in the industry, and its performance on the street and in the showrooms is beating everyone's expectations.
coast population sitting
Everyone flocked to the coast and built. Now the hurricanes have come back, so to speak, and the population is sitting there.
change difference filling gallon last people tank vacation
Even when we went to $2.60 a gallon last year, people were still traveling. In the long run, the difference it makes in filling up your tank isn't significant enough to make (someone) want to change their vacation plans.
good sleep
I feel good today. I may need to sleep a lot tomorrow.