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Sunday, November 30, 2025

Don't Be a Miserable Squatter: Essential Tips for Your Astoria Trip

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I feel like Astoria should be one of those places I only need to visit once. And really, did I actually need to go at all? Yet, despite the ...

Gloom, Goals and Grilled Cheese: My Astoria Journey

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For the week of Thanksgiving, since I am not a turkey, stuffing, gravy kind of person, I did something a bit out of the ordinary for me, but...
Saturday, November 22, 2025

This May Not Be Popular, But... 'Wicked: For Good' Leaves Me Feeling Less Than Oz-struck

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July 2008 - Seeing "Wicked" on Broadway with my sister I have been a fan of the musical, "Wicked," for over a decade. I ...

"Wicked: For Good" — Your Pre-Flight Checklist for Oz

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I just saw "Wicked: For Good" in 3D last night. Having been a fan of the musical for over a decade, I was delighted to be in the t...
Sunday, October 19, 2025

Maps of Our Lives

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Much of what I write are complex emotions, stories or ideas that aren't easily translated into visuals, but in my professional work, I a...
Thursday, October 2, 2025

Better Than Candy: STEM-CenTrick or Treat Alternatives

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Being an engineer by training and an engineering manager by trade, I have been aware for decades of the decline in our country's enginee...
Thursday, September 25, 2025

What happened to August and September?

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I'm writing this brief post, well, ex post facto, because I realized there was a pretty big gap in posts between the start of August and...