Over the past 20 months, we have lived through a lot of disruptions. While these disruptions might have started with COVID-19, the pandemic created a cascade of ripple effects that impacted our health system, work environments, economies, social justice, education...
As I was traveling to the North Shore of Lake Superior, I came across some ground fog. Ground fog is created when the damp ground cools adjacent air causing the air temperature to fall and reach the dew point. This fog lies close to the ground and can create difficult...
The signs of spring have come to my part of the world in Minnesota. We’ve had a string of 40+ degree days and the snow has melted, at least for now. The ice has melted on the Mississippi River in front of my house. I live about a mile above a river dam, so it...
At this present time it occurs to me to ask the following question – When we come out of this time (and we will) how will we be different? I have been having several conversations during which people are sharing how they are becoming more focused on what is...
I had an interesting conversation the other morning. My friend was talking with a colleague who works at the VP level in a large tech firm. In the conversation they were sharing their experiences of sheltering in place and working from home. The exec said, “I don’t...
