I attended the PMPA annual meeting last weekend and watched an inspiring talk by Herbert E. Meyer, Former Vice Chairman…
Month: October 2011
Although the nation-wide shortage of workers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (the “STEM” fields) is well-known, the comparable and…
I attended the Precision Machined Products Association’s annual meeting in Austin over the weekend. The question I heard often was,…
Writing about the machine tool business while wondering if the Cubs will hire Theo Epstein. I attended my first Machinery…
Thoughts while making applesauce for the winter. Is the screw machine the Winesap apple of machining? I was talking shop…
My son Ari ran the Chicago Marathon last Sunday and finished. My wife Risa, son Noah, and I were there…
I am heartened by a lot of what I see in the marketplace. People are sobering up. They are more…
Steve Jobs did his best work after receiving a death sentence. He was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2004. In…
A few years ago every time I got together with friends the conversation touched on stock prices. Then it was…