Mother Nature’s Fury
Three weeks ago, I traveled to Eppley Airfield in Omaha, Neb., for a business trip to Lightfair International 2019. As I drove I-29 South from…
Point of View
Challenge Yourself for a Better Mind, Body and Spirit
When was the last time you did something that challenged you? And I mean really challenged your mind (or your body) to the point where…
Follow the Clues
In 2014, I was in a personal rut. Although I loved my job working on retrofit, I was living in Chicago surrounded by millions of…
Reunion of Top Products
I’ve had reunions on my mind lately. This summer my high-school graduating class will be celebrating a major milestone reunion. (I won’t tell you which…
retrofit Celebrates Buildings Like I Celebrate Birthdays
I recently celebrated another birthday. When you reach a certain age in my family, the celebration lasts for an entire weekend—not just the day of…
What Came First: Technology or the Labor Shortage?
I like Facebook for one reason: It allows me to stay in touch with family members and longtime friends who live around the globe. I…