A Story About Budgets

During the US federal government’s sequestration process, I worked with several Generals at the Pentagon who were tasked with making significant budget cuts. One particular command was directed to cut 10% from its budget and report the impact using the…

2020 Q4 Prognostications

I’ve been known to make lots of prognostications. The following list is the second half of 2020 worst of cases. They are not like a laundry list or even linked. Some are the opposite of each other.  Here are a…

Open Water Dive Training

Recently, my brother and I completed our PADI Open Water and Advanced Open Water certifications for SCUBA diving. It was an absolutely amazing experience and a good way to spend the beginning of summer, especially since we live right next…