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I Just Love Our Parking Lot – One Strange C30

Posted by danjohnston on Aug 16, 2010 in C30, Uncategorized, contest, design

Stumbling into work the other day, this C30 begged to be photographed. Tracking it down, Andrew Gallagher, one of our product guys, asked what I thought of the interior.
Some years back, probably around 1982 when we all had to wear suits, Bob Deutsch put together an “Ugly Tie Day” event for employees. I won more [...]

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The 41-Year-Old Twilight Virgin

Posted by KristinS on Jul 8, 2010 in C30, Twilight, XC60, contest

It will come as no surprise to most that author Stephanie Meyer’s Twilight series isn’t written for or marketed toward those with a Y chromosome. As I posses this bit of human DNA, I haven’t made a tremendous effort to read these enormously successful novels. Aside from skimming the jacket covers, my knowledge of these [...]

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Vampire Time Again

Posted by danjohnston on Jun 24, 2010 in Twilight, XC60, contest

Nice photography for this TV commercial with Edward’s XC60 from The Twilight Saga: Eclipse. Don’t forget to enter and play the game to win an XC60 just like Edward drives at http://www.lostinforks.com/.

dan

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Teacher of the Year – Volvo of Charleston

Posted by danjohnston on Jun 23, 2010 in Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation, Awards, C30, Quality of Life, contest

Working here, there is an underlying feeling that what we do helps people. We support Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (https://www.alexslemonade.org/), and have since almost day one. Many of our dealerships support local organizations helping to spread the Volvo feeling into other parts of people’s lives.
Teachers are special people. I think they chose their career because it is [...]

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Family Road Trips: Fun, Exhausting, or ?

Posted by KristinS on Jun 14, 2010 in Quality of Life, contest

We used to drive across the Mojave Desert – from California to Utah – reading Burma Shave signs. Dad had an “Air Conditioner” which was just a window mounted swamp cooler. Those were long, hot, boring trips. Today, we have awesome A/C cooled cabins, TV’s built into headrests (for Elmo), heated/cooled seats, tinted windows, and [...]

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Twilight Fans – Get Lost in Forks

Posted by KristinS on Jun 8, 2010 in Quality of Life, Twilight, XC60, contest

Get lost in Forks.
Are you a TWILIGHT SAGA devotee? Then you’ll want to read further. Volvo is challenging all Twilight fans again this year with a new online promotion.
Visit www.LostinForks.com for the chance to win a pair of tickets to The Twilight Saga: Eclipse world premiere in Los Angeles on June 24, and come back [...]

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A contest

Posted by danjohnston on May 14, 2010 in General, contest

Ok you guys and gals have seven (7 for those of us who are fixated with seeing a number number) days to come up with a caption. Awards have not been decided but you can bet it will not be a new Volvo.

Fun weekend to you all,
dan

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