Category Archives: Random Thoughts

Relaxing at home on a Sunday afternoon.  Trying not to think too deeply.  Flipping channels and updating the 6 or 7 websites I maintain for clients and friends.  After a couple of times around, the tele landed on Streetfighter, the … Continue reading →

The other day my wife Carolyn commented that life, at least in the U.S., seemed so full of distractions.  I never gave it much thought, but now that I do, I see that she is, for once, right.  Sports seasons … Continue reading →

The recent exercise in futility that was the debt ceiling crisis was, as most of us expected, a bit ant-climatic.  All the emotion aimed at preventing any real change in the way this country is run was, in the end, … Continue reading →

It seems any attempt talk about education is met with one of two very old arguments.  One, and currently the stronger of the two is the “hold everyone responsible” argument.  This “solution” takes the tack of trying to improve the … Continue reading →

Thursday evening, the 7th was quite a hoot.  There was a concert by Marvin Goldstein, an internationally known pianist and entertainer.  Carolyn and I have know Marvin for nearly 30 years. The concert lasted nearly 2 hours and included many … Continue reading →

“America has been in decline in world markets for the last 30 years”.  So says economist Paul Cain.  I agree. Yes, I think we have slid a good bit and most of it has happened since 1980.  Why?  After WWII … Continue reading →

Just finished watching the Saturday 8 pm Huckabee Show and one of the guests was our own Governor Scott.  Way to go, Governor!  A great job.  Governor’s staff reading this don’t forget to tell the governor he is very invited, … Continue reading →

In 1946, the year I was born, Dr. Deming was 46 years old.  It was that year that he wrote a paper on his observations of the elections in Greece.  I have a fondness for Greece and the Greek people, … Continue reading →

Monday, the 13th of June the Experiment with the Red Beads will be given by myself and Kevin Kjellerup at the Po’Boys in Killern.  Get the details here. Many have turned up on LinkedIn wanting to know more of Dr. … Continue reading →

This week we were asked to enter a bid for 500 signs, a $20,000 order, due in 2 weeks and only about 60% could be done in house.  We spent about 2 hours collecting data and asking suppliers for turnaround … Continue reading →