Category Archives: Information

U.S. Navy Admiral Rickover’s Lessons

By | March 25, 2025

[March 25, 2025]  For many decades now, I’ve been a fan of U.S. Navy Admiral Hyman G. Rickover because he could identify, mentor, employ, and retain top-level officers. Rickover spent his entire career in the Navy, and with his exposure to the Oak Ridge Manhattan Project, he recognized the tremendous potential of nuclear technology. Talent, Training, and Leadership … Read More »

The Strandbeest: Art, Engineering, and Spit

By | March 19, 2025

[March 19, 2025]  Theodorus Gerardus Jozef Jansen is a Dutch artist who created The Strandbeest, a mechanical sculpture that moves like a multi-legged insect. He created his first in 1990 and has since made dramatic, creative designs that amaze us. “The walls between art and engineering exist only in our minds.” — Theodorus Gerardus Jozef Jansen Art meets… Read More »

Sunday Morning Pictures IX

By | March 9, 2025

[March 9, 2025]  Another Sunday morning, another set of pictures that I like. Mostly non-political, although difficult to resist. I must admit there are a couple however, for my friends who cannot go without a political slant.  Picking these out was easy, I just look for what pleases my taste, that day.