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Re: What Happened

Posted By: neontek
Date: Tuesday, 10 November 2009, at 4:47 a.m.

In Response To: What Happened (Gregg)

> I just wanted to comment on the state of the
> neon industry as I see it today. There are
> many reasons why we are seeing a slowdown in
> our art and way of life. I think the number
> one reason is in fact, LED's, pushed by a
> liberal agenda and an ultra-liberal
> "green" crazy administation. The
> fact is that neon is just as good (or
> better) of an option as LED's, and this is
> what needs to be sold to the customer. (see
> The Neon Group.com for some good
> ammunition).
> I've been bending neon here for 25 years.
> It's been a great source of income for my
> family and I, and thanks to it, has given us
> a very comfortable way of life. Still today,
> I have a backlog of neon to be bent, with
> several jobs on the horizon.
> Luckily I have a boss that is sold on neon,
> mainly because of the way I've done it
> through the years. I can see why some people
> would shy away from neon when I see some of
> the shoddy workmanship in both bending and
> installation.
> Great website and will write more later.
> Thanks.

Count your blessings.
Hey, let us know where you live. If it's warm, maybe I'll move there if you have an abundance of work - lol.
Tony D.

Messages In This Thread

• What Happened -- Gregg -- Monday, 9 November 2009, at 4:34 p.m.
  • Re: What Happened -- neontek -- Tuesday, 10 November 2009, at 4:47 a.m.
    • Re: What Happened -- Mr. Neon -- Thursday, 12 November 2009, at 2:11 a.m.
      • Re: What Happened -- neon57 -- Thursday, 12 November 2009, at 11:39 p.m.
        • Re: What Happened -- neontek -- Friday, 13 November 2009, at 6:23 a.m.
          • Re: What Happened -- caliph23 -- Friday, 13 November 2009, at 1:19 p.m.
            • Re: What Happened -- neon57 -- Saturday, 14 November 2009, at 12:15 a.m.
              • Re: What Happened -- neontek -- Saturday, 14 November 2009, at 4:53 a.m.
            • Re: What Happened -- SVP Neon Equipment -- Saturday, 14 November 2009, at 4:06 p.m.
              • Re: What Happened -- neon57 -- Sunday, 15 November 2009, at 1:24 p.m.

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