“I Think I Passed!”, Was All I Heard Before I Got Choked-Up
Our daughter Sarah has accomplished a long-term goal. This short story contains a few insights that I’ve had along the way.
A Message From My Mom, 56 Years Later
This is a story from tonight. I’m still buzzing by this event. These kinds of things really enforce my religious beliefs as I think this was a gift directly from my Mom in heaven.
How Alteryx Took Me to the Edge of Comprehension and Sanity But Tableau Saved Me
Learning to solve complex problems takes time, practice and patience. It also requires great software like Alteryx and Tableau. For the past two months, I’ve taken a deep dive into a naturally complex system. I feel like a deep diver that needs to come up for a breath of fresh air.
Another Karma Episode Or Just A Coincidence?
When Karma comes around, she tends to stick with you for a while. In this story, I’m not sure it is Karma or just a strange double coincidence. Listen to the story and decide for yourself.
A Short Story of Good Karma
This is a glimpse into my life with my son Jett, as I try to teach him lessons of life. Each night I read with him and tell him a story about some aspect of life on planet earth.
Why @Alteryx and @Tableau Are Sticky Products
It has taken me a while to understand something important about Alteryx and Tableau. Each of these products are very sticky. By sticky, I mean that I have become dependent upon them to do a lot of different jobs. They both are great products for different reasons, but the combination of them is hard to beat when working with data.
The Daily Digest of Worldwide Global Warming
I have been on a mission for five years. This mission continues to fascinate me as Mother Nature is sharing her secrets with me. I have been working to understand global warming so that I can teach people about what is really happening on our planet. This is my story.
What Happens When Tableau Sends A Boy A Rock and The Rock Begins to Roll
Over many years, I dreamed of this day. The interesting thing about this story, however, is that my dreams never included what actually happened. Becoming a Tableau Zen Master continues to be a mystical experience for me.
KC Special Episode #3: How Speed Leads To Success In The NFL
As part of the NFL Big Data Bowl in late 2018, I created a presentation that discusses how I explored game data to uncover insights on how NFL player speed can lead to NFL success. The results weren’t always what I expected them to be!
KC Episode #27 – For Me, Every Day is Earth Day
For me, every day is an Earth Day. The video shown in this article explains why that is the case.
Save Planet Earth Via In-Q
In-Q is a spoken word artist. His work is insightful and interesting. This work of art helps me understand why I have chosen to do the global climate change work I have been doing for years. I hope you enjoy the video.
KC Episode #25 – Getting Crushed by A 7-Year-Old
Racing up a lighthouse isn’t an everyday experience. When you try to beat your 7-year-old, it becomes abundantly clear that you’ve had to much computer time and not enough training time!
KC Episode #24 – Proof of How YouTube is King
YouTube is king when it comes to reaching people with your message. There is no doubt in my mind that this is true. In this video, I give several examples that compare and contrast the effectiveness of YouTube, Linked-In, and Wordpress.
KC Episode #5 – My First Woodworking Project
This is the story of how I created my first woodworking project. This story goes way back to the mid-1960’s. I wonder if I owe my love of woodworking to my first mentor.
KC Episode #20 – The Kenny Cool 100 Percent Guaranteed Hiccup Cure
In Episode 20 of the Kenny Cool series, I give thanks to my Aunt Birdie who taught me a sure-fire hiccup cure. It has never failed me and now you can give her thanks the next time you have a case of the hiccups.