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As I heard the news about the test results of the horse who won the Kentucky Derby on June 5th, 2021, I thought back to the increasing list of athletes who have cheated with performance-enhancing drugs. I wondered from the perspective of the second-place person or team, who now presumably is the winner, how completely Read More …
A dream many employees have is of having some kind of self-destiny. The person might have some kind of simple task job, an oppressive environment, or a micro-managing boss. In some form they feel that their free-agency is missing. For 8-10 hours a day they have no control over their life. Winning the lottery is Read More …
“Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.” – from Nietzsche’s Human, all too Human, s.483, R.J. Hollingdale transl. “Conviction without experience makes for harshness.” Flannery O’Connor, Author “Our comforting conviction that the world makes sense rests on a secure foundation: our almost unlimited ability to ignore our ignorance.” – Daniel Kahneman I was Read More …
Today I wanted to share a bit about how I work. I get asked quite frequently how I organize myself, and what some of my practices might be for managing a project, especially with so much going on. In the style of what we see a lot of writers post about authors on sites like Read More …
They speak of such noble patriotism, such proud nationalists speaking of the strength of the Union. The power and majesty of our grand old United States of America. That she should remain free and un-beholden to the arrayed foreign powers which undoubtedly seek to corrupt and beguile our politicians, corporations and citizenry. Let me tell Read More …
Dissection The autopsy on year 2016 will probably be something for the history books. I think the retrospective is going to come from many places. From a social context; identifying highly emotional themes and the way they push the subdivisions of our society. From a technology context; where we break down what seems like a Read More …
It’s been 2 years in the making, and I’m really happy to OFFICIALLY announce my new book. There’s plenty to read about so here’s a couple links so you can see what’s up. Personal Retreat Website Personal Retreat Facebook Page Book Announcement I hope you’ll go check all that out. Thanks so much for reading! Read More …
This was written in 1988, while I was stationed in Korea during Team Spirit – an annual war game which simulates an invasion by North Korea. Weary, my squad reached the top of the hill. As we approached, we noticed the ruins of what was a small concrete building. The sky was blue, the cool Read More …
I’ve been working on a book for the better part of a year now. It’s just about done, I’m just working through the marketing stuff now (thus the page). I do want to share a little bit about it though. A few years back I was really struggling in my business – life balance and Read More …
After making the site, I have to start with a blog post to show where it’ll appear. I should probably explain why I made this website. Then I’ll share a bit about what you should expect to see here. I chose that picture for this post, because it’s a beautiful shot of our cat Daisy.