Third Installment: Increasing Collaboration 2nd Installment: Project Managers Matter 4th Installment: Reward Bad News, Question Good News A friend recently posted an article from the Wall Street Journal (Oct 8, 2013)[1] that stated that moving employees every few months can increase … Continue reading →
How do I know that I have built a technically good website and not a hard to maintain mess that doesn’t work on all browsers? There are a number of World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) tools I use regularly to check … Continue reading →
Second Installment: Project Managers affect the outcome of the project 1st Installment: Thoughts on Project Management 3rd Installment: The New Science of Who Sits Where at Work “Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that … Continue reading →
History’s Great Untold Stories: The Larger Than Life Characters and Dramatic Events That Changed the World by Joseph Cummins My goodreads rating: 5 of 5 stars Publisher: National Geographic (March 20, 2007) ISBN-10: 1426200315 ISBN-13: 978-1426200311 This book covers 28 interesting events and odd stories … Continue reading →
I read an article on the internet that said that white vinegar is a good weed killer. Since its best practice to not trust anything you read on the internet until you verify it, I decided that this was an … Continue reading →
First Installment – Introduction to thoughts on Project Management 2nd Installment: Project Managers Matter “Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance” – Samuel Johnson (English Poet, Critic and Writer. 1709-1784) In April of 1986, the Industrial Engineering … Continue reading →
We (My daughter Jenee and I) visited Donner Ski Ranch the afternoon of March 24, 2013. Donner Ski Ranch Factoids; Vertical 750 ft (230 m) Top elevation 7,781 ft (2,372 m) Base elevation 7,031 ft (2,143 m) Skiable area 435 acres (176 ha) Runs 62 total : … Continue reading →
Factoids; Vertical 1,840 ft (XXX m) Top elevation 8,540 ft (XXXX m) Base elevation 6,700 ft (XXXX m) Skiable area 655 acres (XXX km2) Runs 100 total : 10% beginner : 42% intermediate : 48% advanced Longest run 2.1 miles (5.5 km) … Continue reading →
I visited Mt Rose on March 23, 2013 with my Daughter Jenee. We had a blast. It has some of the highest elevation in the Lake Tahoe area, so the snow is usually in the best condition. It has some … Continue reading →
I visited Homewood Ski resort on March 22, 2013. No resort in the Lake Tahoe region has better views of the lake than Homewood. The parking lot is lake side on Tahoe’s west shore! Jenee (My Daughter) and I … Continue reading →