Like the mysterious incantations of Tibetan Throat Singers or the similarly mysterious drunken warbling of Diamond David Lee Roth (I’ve been listening to A LOT of “1984″ and it effects me, deeply, on a religious and potentially nutritional level, and by that I mean “1984″ rocks so hard that one could subsist off of its [...]
Archive for August, 2008
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After some particularly nasty rain showers this week, construction started up again in earnest. But don’t take my word for it, see for yourself!
COMMUTER BIKE OF THE WEEK…
Posted: 27th August 2008 by admin in Commuter Bike of the Week, Daily RamblingsComments Off
…belongs to El Hefe, the Big Boss Man, Numero Uno, Steve Hawley (the man not the myth). This is a 93 cm Soma Cross frame (originally built for Manute Bol) with matching Vicious CX fork. Every part on this bike came from the warehouse, but we’re still awaiting payment on this puppy as Steve’s “in [...]
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Sweet sassy molassy the blog is tired. Tired and confused and somewhat agitated with a mild itching sensation, but mostly tired. A weekend of Pisgah hi-jinks created a sleep deficit before the usual Thursday work week sleep deficit…but the deficit was/is worth it! Troy (inside sales) cut his teeth on Western North Carolina’s finest singletrack [...]
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Well, since Josh is my social better and genetic superior, if he suggests something for the blog, the blog must comply or risk swift and brutal retribution. So with that in mind, I present you today’s blog entry:
COMMUTER BIKE OF THE WEEK…
Posted: 22nd August 2008 by admin in Commuter Bike of the Week, Daily RamblingsComments Off
… belongs to Gabe (inside sales). Gabe is the newest addition to the Hawley family. A veritable newborn infant within the sales department, Gabe comes to us from Florida. Primarily known for beaches, a Nascar race, a couple botched presidential elections, the worst named sports franchise in history and the fictional setting for “Golden Girls”, [...]
SHINEY PLAQUE TIME: How to Reach a Record Setting Month (And Live to Tell About It)
Posted: 21st August 2008 by admin in Daily RamblingsComments Off
The Hawley Company was abuzz this morning as Steve had scheduled a company-wide morning meeting at the receiving loading dock. Apprehension and fear were rampant! Marcus (shipping) locked himself in the food room “until this passes” and Jeff (receiving svengali) huddled in the parking lot, rocking back and forth whispering to himself “this is NOT [...]
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The glorious Hawley warehouse/dinner club expansion continues with unfettered, reckless abandon. Steel beams have been glued into place and now the walls go up! This is a process that requires a steady hand and ice water flowing through the veins. Take a brain surgeon, lock him in a basement with one of those dudes who [...]
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Eddie (shipping) is our new company mascot. Number one baby, number one!