Visualization and Goal Achievement

I retired right before the pandemic, and have been contemplating what to do with myself – I need a new purpose. The Olympics were very inspiring, it always makes me appreciate the training that goes into that kind of performance. Any kind of performance takes work, whether it’s musical, educational, business or entertainment.  Visualization is

New Economy in Outbreak Times

I have been observing the evolution of this outbreak and how it is impacting American’s daily lives, habits and economy.  The stock market is still rocky, and will be until we figure out a way to survive with new ways – no touch and social distancing, no gathering events (sports, church, music), more online purchasing

Old and New

August is an active month, both for activities and for planning. IES is planning several events right now including Flight of the Future Festival (F3) for Memorial Day weekend 2020. IES sponsored a planning conference back in March at Military Aviation Museum that was attended by more than 20 locals involved with drones, aviation, STEM

Time for a 28th Amendment – Abolish the Electoral College

http://pilotonline.com/opinion/columnist/guest/henry-light-it-s-time-for-a-th-amendment/article_4628c1fb-f62b-5552-967e-781a1cd5ed6e.html Thank you, Mr. Henry Light, for laying out a reasonable and clear way to Popular Vote. We trust popular vote for every other office, why introduce a means for manipulation into the decision making for our highest office? #AbolishElectoralCollege, #28thAmendment

Hurricane Matthew and Politics

With the 54th Annual CE East Coast Surfing Championship over and in the books, and the crazy storm swirling around outside, I can finally take time to more fully analyze some of the political angst that is going on right now.  Every four years, the Media gets to hijack the conversation and barrage the public with

Internet of Things is an Imminent Tsunami

As you know, I have been following this IOT trend for several years now, and Statista just published a chart that describes the opportunities at hand – 2020 – that is only 5 years.  Consider the adoption curve of smart phones, and apply that to Internet connected devices.  Wow.  The exciting part is the business