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Buy local–for the right reasons!
Business Commentary Life

Buy local–for the right reasons!

January 20, 2016January 20, 20162 min read

This image appears on Facebook every so often, and it makes an appeal to “buying local” by, in part, disparraging the “big chains” as being

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Business, community, Life, Quality, Small Business
“Bank” your gas savings–literally!
Business Economics energy Life Technology

“Bank” your gas savings–literally!

January 2, 2015January 2, 20151 min read

 Click the link below, to read about how to bank your gas savings.  It’s a quick tip, made quicker by your online banking app! Post

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Laws Against Distracted Driving (No-Texting): Making for Unsafe Roads?
automotive Commentary Life

Laws Against Distracted Driving (No-Texting): Making for Unsafe Roads?

June 30, 2014July 15, 20142 min read

In a conversation over on my cousin’s Facebook wall, I was pointing out that the rate of accidents (And fatalities) per million miles traveled has

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driving, law of unintended consequences, laws, texting
Part 1 of my Internet of Things series
Business Life Supply Chain Technology

Part 1 of my Internet of Things series

April 30, 2014July 15, 20141 min read

I am starting a series over at Eye For Transport, talking about the ‘Internet of Things.”  I am taking a different tack in approaching this topic.

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Are special use facilities  a waste?
Business Commentary Life

Are special use facilities a waste?

January 17, 2014July 15, 20141 min read

This article in the Wall Street Journal is quite interesting, highlighting people now living in empty office buildings in London.  I have always looked at

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Facilities, Life, Under used facilities, waste
Power without Accountability, or “I’m Sorry–isn’t that enough?”
Commentary Life

Power without Accountability, or “I’m Sorry–isn’t that enough?”

December 3, 2013July 15, 20142 min read

There are issues of accountability with those in power. And for a change I am not talking about Congress and the President (although I think

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Let “Washington” Pay For It (Really?)
Commentary Economics government Health Life

Let “Washington” Pay For It (Really?)

October 2, 2013July 15, 20143 min read

A good friend posted an article on Facebook that purports to explain why the Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare) scares the Republicans. The article posits that the

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debt, deficit, government spending, healthcare, taxation, Taxes
automotive Commentary Life

Driving “not my forte’ ” says “Double Parker.”

April 5, 20133 min read

Has Russia found the solution to bad parking and errant parkers?  I am almost willing to give this a try! Let me explain. Several weeks

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Commentary Life

The Power of the Spin

October 9, 20122 min read

I have heard quite often, from several sources (not the least of which is President Obama) the phrase “It’s just the right thing to do.”

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morality, Politics, spin
Education Life

The Freeh Report, Here

July 12, 2012July 12, 20121 min read

It’s not suprising that it is difficult to download the Freeh report.  I was able to, and am making it available here.  Consider me a

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