The latest issue of Manufacturing News has an interesting, albeit disturbing, article on how fewer startup companies are being created. Entrepreneuri…

For those of you that thought I had lurched a little over the line to the right this week, here's a post in the other direction.  Perhaps this wil…

A regular reader recently pointed me to a post on Carrie's Nation which then pointed to a post on the Mutualist Blog which had a long review of Bi…

An article in the WSJ the other day, on a subject completely unrelated to manufacturing, got me wondering.  And you know what happens when I start to…

A couple months ago when the politicos began talking, again, about a windfall profits tax on oil companies, we compared the profit margins of various…

Tim Ferriss, author of one of my favorite books The Four-Hour Workweek, recently had a post titled "Push vs. Pull Processes" on his blog.  O…

The other day our friends at Photon Courier pointed me to an article in American Thinker that discusses "Political Prisms."  It's actual…

Most of us played in the sandbox as kids, pushing tin cans, twigs, and bugs around with miniature Cat equipment.  Well, my friends, it's time we g…