For the first time on a significant basis, the COVID-19 crisis introduced many Americans to telework. It was not a new concept. But it had an expanded application when the nation was attempting to take measures to abate the spread of the virus. Part of that was to use technology Read more…
Last week was one of those times that you just could not predict. After a very rewarding career in the US Army from 1973 to 2001, I was given the opportunity to look in on the current state of Army training and operations, a rare treat for superannuated soldiers. My Read more…
I rarely miss doing an update, but this week I am busy beyond words. So, here are some “short takes.” A full report next week!
Just when you become reconciled to the fact that fond memories of the past will remain in the past, you get a reprieve. When I was an active duty soldier, I had the opportunity to take my unit to the massive National Training Center (NTC) at Fort Irwin, California located Read more…
Each year millions of Americans engage in the time-honored practice of making resolutions they intend to keep for the coming year. They rarely get to the halfway point before giving up. Nonetheless, I have a few. Some spiritual. Others health related. Almost none dealing with travel, although I really want Read more…