Understand Alberta for what it is. A too easy target for foreign special interests and domestic critics. And Canada’s economic engine. Read more
Category: Insights
Build Back Better Science
Welcome to the world of post-empirical science. A dangerous trend. Now is the time to build back better science, my friends. Read more
COVID-19 Realities Six Months In
Alberta has had good leadership and population behavior as we deal with our COVID-19 realities six months in. Looking forward to a vaccine, though. Read more
Understand Global Economics for What It Is
If you understand global economics, you will realize the profound restructuring required by moving to fuels with lower power density. Read more
Understand Climate Science for What It Is
Should we make trillion-dollar social and economic policy based on playing a video game? You need to understand climate science for what it is. Read more
Customer Service Channels – Porting My Phone Number
Running customer service channels efficiently and effectively is hard work. At the end of the day, you need well trained and caring humans in the chain. Read more
Goodbye Landline – We Are Wireless Only
Well, we finally took the plunge. Goodbye landline. We are now wireless only at our house. Read more
Spring Snow – Poplar Tree Distress
Did we get spring snow? Not really. It’s just tons of fluff flying off our poplar tree, making us sneeze and making our outdoor activities miserable. Read more
American Independence Day – Take a Step Back
Today is July 4th, American Independence Day. COVID-19 has muted celebrations. So, maybe this would be a good time to take a step back and consider the state of the union. Read more
Andrew Cuomo Daily Briefings Remembered
During dark times, my life has been enriched by Andrew Cuomo Daily Briefings. I am glad New York’s pandemic crisis has passed, at least for now. Read more