I find myself obsessing over numbers and graphs, as the cases continue to mount. As an engineer, it fascinates me. As a free man, and as one who wishes to remain free, I have become
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CoronaChan Watch – Day 2
There’s not a whole lot to report. I tele-worked as per my employer’s guidelines and actually produced some decent results on my tasks, and generally kept inside. I did have a couple of visitors, but
Read moreCoronaChan Watch – Day 1
So, we’ve been asked in the United States to begin “social distancing” and that’s what I’m doing. Thankfully, very thankfully, I have a job that expects me to telework to achieve this, while completing our
Read moreCoronaChan Is A Tease…
I’ve been away for some time, for a variety of reasons, mostly work, but some necessary family issues, too. So I’m back. As with many people these days, the Covid19 coronavirus is taking up a
Read moreThor’s Day – History in a Nutshell
In a continuing effort to understand the way Vikings came to be, and what’s happened up until the modern age, I started looking for a timeline to work with. Of course, one can go looking
Read moreThor’s Day – Going A-Viking And Returning Home
There is a concept of Vikings going forth and plundering and marauding, among other things, and to some degree that’s true. But really, most Viking travel was for simple trade, of sometimes just to explore
Read moreThor’s Day – Resistance
I’m going to go back in time a bit and address part of the reason why I started the “Happy Thor’s Day” weekly feature. There is a global conflict over societal identity, and the fractures
Read moreThe Orion AA-2 Mission
Lockheed launched its Ascent Abort 2 (AA-2) test mission today, and by all accounts it was a complete success. It’s been a long time coming (too long by a number of measures) but it is
Read moreFirst Man – First Impressions
A few days ago, I had the opportunity to get a sneak peek at the new film “First Man”, based on Neil Armstrong’s life and his eventual walk on the Moon. It is a good
Read moreFrom Order, Chaos. Okay, Mostly Still Chaos.
I am now starting on an development program on drone piloting as an analog to piloting and control in general. I’m documenting my progress here: I’m just starting out, but here goes…
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