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Kaye:  “Andy, can you give me a report on snow and road conditions? I am driving to Dayton later.” Andy:  “Yes. Hopefully my report’s not from the ditch. Because that means the roads are bad.” So we probably don’t have to tell you it’s been...

“When I played basketball in high school, we didn’t even have a three-point line.” – Caray Schmiesing Happy birthday to our beloved controller, Caray Schmiesing. We would have never guessed that she’s older than the basketball three-point line. Caray’s husband, Rogel, surprised her with a...

“How many green shirts does it take to move one desk?” – Megan Bornhorst Believe it or not, it’s getting greener around here. Over the past week, the Sidney office has been repainted. You will no doubt be shocked to hear the new paint is...

“You can always tell when Mitch is on the phone with Matt: his voice gets higher and higher and louder and louder.” – Brian Goubeaux Traffic engineers Matt Hoying and Mitch Thobe talk traffic daily. Both have the same traffic engineering education from the Northwestern...

“I have very strict photo taking rules. No outfit changes, it can only last one hour, and it has to involve farm equipment.” – Jeff Puthoff Well, hope none of you wanted to grab a photo with Jeff for posterity. Jeff and his family (pictured...

Wes Goubeaux: “When’s the last time anyone’s seen Greg run?” Jeff Kunk: “When he broke his leg.” Kaye Borchers: “Gym class.” Not everyone enjoys running. Jeff Puthoff has been known to call running “boring,” much like baseball. Based on the fact that few of us...

Brittany: “I hate praying mantis.” Mitch: “Is it ‘praying’ mantis or ‘prang’ mantis?” Brittany: “I think it is ‘praying’ mantis because it looks like they are praying.” Mitch: “Oh. Probably. I just always say it really fast so people don’t know what I am saying.”...

Brian Goubeaux: “Jeff, if MSA is the official architect of the Cincinnati Reds and they take Opening Day off, can we be the official civil engineers of the Cincinnati Reds and get Opening Day off too?” Jeff Puthoff: “Goub, baseball is boring. If you want...

“Did you just quote Naughty By Nature?” – Jeff Puthoff Being that they are an early 1990s rap group, and being that Jeff Puthoff isn’t much of a hip-hop kind of guy, you might be surprised to find out that Jeff knows who Naughty By...

“Kaye, get back here, we’ve got a Mindset for you.” – Various Dear family and friends, Happy holidays! As the year ends, we just wanted to send a letter telling you all how things have been going in the Choice One household this year. We’ve...