[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Nick Sanders: “I don’t have a snappy quote for a Mindset, but I do have great GMAE socks." Our friends at Garmann Miller Architects & Engineers (GMAE) are at it again, just being generally awesome. When site engineer Nick Sanders...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Brian Schmidt: “Heard it was National Doughnut Day today. We should implement some kind of ‘Choice One Day.’” What good news—National Doughnut Day—on a Friday! Coincidently, Isaiah Winhoven, Choice One’s newest engineer, treated us all to his obligatory first...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Brian “Goub” Goubeaux: “No, I didn’t have one. Only Barney was allowed to get one.” Recognize the instrument in the photo above? Neither did our newest AutoCAD technician and 2022 high school graduate Aiden Helman. It’s a design relic...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Johnathan Whitesell: “If you’re looking for Dane and can’t find him, he’s here.” No, the server isn’t down, nor is the electric out (it’s clearly plenty bright in the photo thanks to all of our new lighting). It’s just Dane,...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Jeff Kunk: “Doughnuts up front for the Sidney folks.” Kyle Siegrist: “Who would have thought the world would end on such a high note?” Are you sitting down? If not, you might want to. Right now, before you read this...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Kaye Borchers: “Bruce, we gave you red so you can spill ketchup and no one will ever know.” Last week was the annual Sidney Choice One Charity Cup featuring friendly competition amongst our clients and friends. Jackson Center’s Bruce Metz...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Megan Bornhorst: Zach, how many times do you NOT come back into the office because you forgot something? Zach Borchers: Not many! It’s enough to be a Mindset. You probably know the feeling: you walk out of the house or...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Eric Kuck: “Ah, so you’re sending us out into a ‘Kunk Window’?” The weather is always a concern for our field survey crews. Not only do they find themselves randomly in rivers and [someday] hopefully in a helicopter, they also...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Brian Barhorst: “New lighting or not, the surveyors always brighten our days.” Remember how we had some new lights going in at our Sidney office? Well, when the lights went in over the survey crew’s area, they, like Casey, needed...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Craig “Frizz” Frilling: “Shoveling wore me out. Someone call 911.” Aaron Plas: “Frizz, you ARE 911!” With the arrival of the snow storm last week, our surveyors had the opportunity to shovel the walks and dig out the survey trucks. Surveyor and...