Our Italy Trip – Rome
In part two of this series, I recount the sights and feelings I experienced in Rome. The art, history, politics, culture, and architecture blew me away.
Our Italy Trip – Venice
We are currently on an Italian vacation! We will be visiting Venice, Rome, and Sorrento. I hope to document some of the sights of this great country.
Learning About Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) and the Nose Job
This is a story of a recent case of Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) that I experienced. This article is intended to help people learn what to expect if they get a similar diagnosis.
Global Warming Insights In Small Pieces (Part 3)
This is part 3 of a story that documents a recent trip to California.
Truthful Global Warming Insights
Eight years of data-driven global warming research is wrapped up in this article. You can unpack a half-a-billion data points in this article to explore the ideas for yourself. You can download Tableau dashboards that will teach you a thing or two about linear modeling. Most of all, you will gain a better understanding of what is going on across our beautiful planet if you take the time to study this work.
Global Warming Insights In Small Pieces (Part 2)
We were already down two strikes by the end of day 1. Mother nature was throwing curveballs at us that we could not have hit. Who would have thought that a National Park could be on fire on the day that you traveled thousands of miles to see it?
Global Warming Insights In Small Pieces (Part 1)
This is going to be a multi-part story about my global warming research and how my insights can be interpreted and understood. I think this series will be a good one.
How To Help People Improve Their Careers
Have you ever thought about helping people that you will likely never meet? I’ve been thinking about that for more than a decade. I’ve also been trying to make it happen by writing articles that share information in hopes of helping people become inspired to help others. This story explains how that all happened.
How To ACE The Alteryx Advanced Certification Test
If you want to pass the Alteryx Advanced Certification exam, you might consider reading this article. If you are not willing to do some work and take some sound advice, skip this article.
I Cofounded My First Company at 12, Where Is It Now?
This story was created this month but took 45 years to come to fruition. With a story taking this long to form, there are sure to be some factual errors. However, this is the story of the first time I offered to sell company stock!
The Making of A Home Office
It took a month to make a new home office for me. This is the story of how that happened.
My Autobiography (Circa 1979)
In early 1979, I wrote a series of five short stories that were intended to represent my autobiography. In this article I reflect up how I have changed since this time.
Why You Should Consider Becoming A Volunteer Software Tester
For four decades, I’ve been a volunteer software tester. Looking back on these experiences has shown me that I learned a lot about software. This knowledge helped me be a better developer. During some recent testing, I realized how important volunteer software testers can be to companies that use them.
How to Make Exponential Growth Predictions Using #Coronavirus Data
Sometimes I like doing simple scientific experiments with data that is collected manually. In this article, I show how it is easy to collect data using the Johns Hopkins Coronavirus dashboard. This is a good study for middle school to early high school age kids to replicate.
A 12 Month Calendar of Global Warming For the United States
I have been conducting focused work for six years that has allowed me to create something interesting. I can now produce global warming calendars that allow me to track how global warming is impacting temperatures in any region of the world. In this article, I show monthly calendars for the United States.