I’ve spent a lot of time listening to pundits blab their predictions as I’ve been recovering from knee surgery in…
Year: 2014
HARTFORD, Conn. — As a decade-long push to make a national park out of Samuel Colt’s 19th-century gun factory won…
As the oil price plunges, gloom and ill-will, oddly, abound BE CAREFUL what you wish for. After years of grumbles…
While the U.S. government has been interrogating the CIA this week for the organization’s own controversial interrogation practices on suspected…
I’m writing this column one week after a full knee replacement. The surgeon used a Stryker knee. Some of you…
The price of oil has hit another five-year low as fears of oversupply continue to mount. Brent crude was down…
I just finished listening to a great book called Predictably Irrational, by the acclaimed professor of behavioral economics, Dan Ariely.…
Going into 2015, the machining folk have an interesting reversal of fortune from recent years. Automotive sales are nudging towards…
This week, NASA marked a milestone: the first object manufactured outside of Earth. We may talk about “space tourism” as…
As Thanksgiving is upon us, a few issues will likely preoccupy many Americans. Many of us will be unhappy with…