12 Things – half year review

12 Things – half year review

As we approach the half-way point of the year, it is a good time for me to consider how I…

Yet more things I learned

Yet more things I learned

A while ago, I wrote about a project that my wife and I started last year. The idea was to…

Becoming

Becoming

I am an avid reader and always have a book on the go. I tend to read contemporary fiction, biography…

What matters?

What matters?

Today, I am going to do something unusual [for me]: I am going to touch on politics. We stand at…

Good management

Good management

I was recently asked by my management to participate in the Strengthfinder program. This is a book and an online…

Continued learning

Continued learning

I recently wrote about our “what we learned” project that we started last year. The idea was to think about…

What cost cleanliness?

What cost cleanliness?

As an engineer/scientist [at heart], I like things that are measurable. Being able to measure something helps me to make…

Lock-down photography

Lock-down photography

I wrote last week about hobbies that folks seem to be participating in these “interesting” times. I mentioned that my…

The ultimate cookies

The ultimate cookies

There is much talk lately of people doing their hobbies, as many of us are spending more time at home….