Bob's World

THIS .. IS BOB’S WORLD.. GOOD MORNING I’M BOB WELCH

IN MARYLAND.. A MAN WATCHING TV SAW AN ADDRESS TWICE…. HE PLAYED IT IN THE LOTTERY… AND WON.  50-THOUSAND DOLLARS. 

THAT STORY IN A MINUTE 

THIS.. IS BOB’S WORLD… GOOD MORNING I’M BOB WELCH

LAST YEAR WE WERE TALKING ABOUT SOARING HOME PRICES… BURLINGTON, VERMONT WAS IN THE TOP 5 PRICIEST PLACES TO LIVE IN THE UNITED STATES… MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE WAS NUMBER 6. 

HOWEVER IN FALL 2022… AROUND THE WORLD, IT’S SOARING BORROWING COSTS INSTEAD…AND THEY’RE SQUEEZING HOMEBUYERS AND PROPERTY OWNERS ALIKE.   MORE IN A MINUTE.

THIS IS BOB’S WORLD… GOOD MORNING I’M BOB WELCH..  

CURRENTLY SOME COMPANIES ARE TRYING TO GET THEIR EMPLOYEES BACK IN THE OFFICE. DEPENDING UPON HOW YOU FEEL ABOUT IT ALREADY… THIS COMES WITH CHALLENGES….  MORE IN A MINUTE. 

THIS.. IS BOB’S WORLD… GOOD MORNING I’M BOB WELCH…

IF THERE IS ANYTHING TO BE SAID ABOUT THE AMERICAN SPIRIT IT IS THAT WE INNOVATE TO TAKE ON A CHALLENGE.  SURE THERE’S NAYSAYERS. BUT, THERE WILL ALWAYS BE NAYSAYERS.  THE INNOVATORS IGNORE THEM. THEN THERE ARE THOSE WHO TAKE THE INNOVATION.. AND TAKE IT TO THE NEXT LEVEL.. OR MAKE IT AFFORDABLE FOR THE AVERAGE JOE. 

THE STORY OF GENERAL MOTORS’ SECOND CHANCE… AT ALL ELECTRIC VEHICLES.. IN A MINUTE. 

THIS.. IS BOB’S WORLD.. GOOD MORNING I’M BOB WELCH AND… I ALWAYS TAKE A WALK AROUND WHATEVER COMMUNITY I’M IN.. WHETHER I’M AT THIS NORTHERN FIELD HEADQUARTERS IN VERMONT I’VE CALLED HOME FOR MANY YEARS OR WHEN I’M TRAVELING. 

IT WAS AT ONE POINT YESTERDAY AFTERNOON THAT I NOTICED SOMETHING JUST SORT OF SMELLED DIFFERENT IN THE AIR. IT WAS THE SMELL.. OF AUTUMN IN NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND. SOME THOUGHTS ON THE CHANGING SEASON WITH THE WORDS OF A NEWSPAPER COLUMNIST FROM BINGHAMTON NEW YORK… WORDS WHICH ARE OLDER THAN I AM… YET TIMELESS  IN A MINUTE.

THIS… IS BOB’S WORLD… GOOD MORNING I’M BOB WELCH.

ONE OF VERMONT’S MOST NOTED SKI AREAS GOES UNDER THE AUCTIONEER’S HAMMER TODAY… AND THERE’S A BACKSTORY TO TODAY’S STORY… AND IT’S ABOUT THE LARGEST FRAUD CASE IN VERMONT’S HISTORY

I’LL SORT IT OUT AS BEST I CAN IN THE TIME ALLOWED… IN A MINUTE. 

THIS… IS BOB’S WORLD…. GOOD MORNING I’M BOB WELCH…

COMING UP THE STORY OF THE DRUGSTORE GIANT PLACING AN 8-BILLION DOLLAR BET….. ON THE REVIVAL OF THE DOCTOR’S HOUSE-CALL.

THIS.. IS BOB’S WORLD… GOOD MORNING I’M BOB WELCH  AND THIS IS ALSO LABOR DAY.. MARKING A TIME OF YEAR WHEN WE TRANSITION FROM THE LAZIER DAYS OF SUMMER TO A NEW ROUTINE… MORE.. IN A MINUTE..

In this extra episode..

The Orange Line of Boston's subway faces a 30-day closure

An infrastructure rant

and...  marking the passing of Vin Scully

I TOOK IN MY LOCAL.. AND NATIONAL NEWSCASTS… AND BETWEEN THE TWO.. I FOUND 3 STORIES MISSED BY WHAT I CALL.. THE REGIONAL GAP.

OF YOU I REQUEST.. A COUPLE OF MINUTES… TO GET A LITTLE MORE DETAILED THAN NORMAL… BECAUSE.. IT’S THE LAST BOB’S WORLD BEFORE I GO ON BREAK…

IN A MINUTE..