Day: November 27, 2010

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Stakeholder. Stake Holder.

Several years ago, when believing it was useful to serve on a large government agency that funneled money from taxpayers to the politically favored in a seven county region of Southwestern Pennsylvania, the words “stake holder” would frequently appear. “Stake holders are encouraged to participate in the process.” was a common theme. Sometimes, it was […]
Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

The Giant Injection Molding Machine

When we look at subdivisions of houses, we see a great deal of similarity. In countless subdivisions, there are block after block after block of houses, all pretty much the same. Almost all are “stick-built”. Crews of block layers, framers, roofers, plumbers, electricians, and others in the building trades put them up quickly. The cost […]
Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

We Are Supposed to be Living in a World Controlled by Goats. or ?

This morning, catching up with the news, more releases appeared about the dire threat of “Global Warming”. Some “scientists” were saying that “this would be the second-warmest year in history”. Thankfully, other web sites let us know that there were fraudulent statistics at work. Others reports told us that record amounts of snow were falling […]