LEAVE THE SIGNS THE WAY THEY ARE
“The name is Invesco, and that’s it. We have no plans to change the name Invesco Field at Mile High. Period.” – Ivy LeMore, spokesman for AIM, the investment company that renamed the Invesco Funds Group for which Denver’s football stadium was named
DOES IT HAVE TO MAKE SENSE?
“Keeping the name makes no sense unless they plan to use it in the future or … don’t know what to change it to.” – Marc Gannis, president of sports consulting firm Sportscorp Ltd., speculating about why AIM doesn’t rename the field
A TRUMPED-UP EGO?
“Trump thinks we’re all a bunch of hicks in the sticks.” – Anthony Accetta, a financial investigator who analyzes Donald Trump’s construction projects, about Trump’s proposal to become master developer of Denver’s Union Station site
OIL’S WELL THAT SPENDS WELL
“It’s time to invest some of those profits.” – Rep. Dennis Hastert, House speaker, R-Ill., who called on oil companies to spend more to build and expand refineries to help “ease the pain” of high fuel prices
GIVING TV SCHEDULES A FLEXIBLE WORKOUT
“For the price of cable, I have a different yoga workout every day. It’s cheaper than a gym membership.” – Renee Miller, Comcast subscriber, about the company’s new video-on-demand service. She tunes in to “Core Power Yoga”
RISING ABOVE WILMA’S WRECKAGE
“The whole plane shook when we took off because everyone started cheering and clapping.” – Devyn Gilstrap, Colorado Springs passenger, about Frontier Airlines’ first rescue flight from Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. About 1,200 ticketholders were stranded by Hurricane Wilma.
