Friday, September 6, 2013

Unions are an engineers BEST friend

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    The other day as I drove to work, I saw a bumper sticker that read, "Thank the unions for the 5 day work week".   After writin...
Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Do the Math!

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    The phrase "Do the math!" implies that the solution to a problem  is a logical one that cannot be debated.  Unless you are...
Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Who's your daddy?

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    A common phrase used on basketball courts and other sport arenas is " Who's your daddy ? " I am not sure of the phases be...
Monday, August 26, 2013

You want your kid to do well in school? Follow these 3 simple rules

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Thursday, August 22, 2013

Don't think....DO!

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   When I was growing up, a common theme in many science fiction movies was where mindless entities take over the world.  In "Invasion ...
Tuesday, August 13, 2013

I am a free man! I can take care of myself!

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   Those were the words that I found written in a book entitled, "Let's go to America!" (by H. Brackmann) which covers the his...
Monday, August 5, 2013

1 Father or 2 Fathers?

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  My son was in a discussion with his friends over religion one night.  He came to me the next day, still frustrated by their view that Chri...
Monday, July 22, 2013

Don't blame me!

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Ever said those words?  I bet you have at some point.  Usually when someone is trying to include you into something bad that has happened th...
Friday, July 19, 2013

Change ONE variable at a time

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    As a computer engineer I have to often "debug" problems that occur at my work.   They could be problems with computer simulati...

2000 years and we have learned NOTHING!

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   Watching the Trayvon Martin trial conclusion it deeply saddens me to see how many in the public have reacted.  To see people denigrate th...
Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Sowing Democracy

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   As I have grown and learned more and more about history, I have come to realize how rare and special this country of ours is.  At one tim...
Monday, July 1, 2013

True men of courage

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     As we approach the 4th of July let us never forget the courage our Founding Fathers had to put their name on a document that could poss...
Monday, June 17, 2013

A "match of whits" we cannot win

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    One of my all-time favorite movies is "The Princess Bride" (it was where my wife first let me know how she felt about me).  ...
Thursday, June 6, 2013

Santa Claus is coming to town!

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Okay, so its 90 degrees out and no where near Christmas, but given the current situation in DC these days and their tracking of phone record...
Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Free Will and Quantum Mechanics.

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     I was thinking one day about "free will" and God's "predestination" of our lives (yes I know ... not something...
Monday, June 3, 2013

Gallup .. a lagging indicator

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Looking at the above table of recent polls, do you see something amiss or troubling?  I do and I think if you are an honest person...