A Great Manufacturing Story
1 March 2012
If you love manufacturing, you gotta love this story -…
Indra You Ain't No Charlie Guth
17 February 2012
Suppose you are in charge of Pepsi and things aren't going so good - sales stagnant, profits lagging. What do you do? The lady in charge these day…
Why Idiots Should Not Have Access to Printing Presses
16 February 2012
You can't really blame Baltimore Sun writer Julie Bykowicz for writing nonsense - after all she's a journalist and, by definition an expert at…
Necessary and Valuable are not the same
13 February 2012
Heather Peters is not someone you have likely heard of - unless you are a lawyer, that is, or Honda. In that case, you have not only heard of her but…
A Few Observations
1 February 2012
A curious observation on the Apple article Kevin covered the New York Times Apple article quite well, so I won't repeat. I had to point out, howe…
It Takes the Patience of Saints
31 January 2012
If ever a man deserves sainthood it is John Vicklund of Impact Washington - the MEP out there. By way of background, the governor - Christine Gregoire…
Tumbling Down the Slippery Slope
23 January 2012
The task of the die hard Toyota defenders just got tougher. The company just sold out sixty plus years of being able to assure job security at a level…
Why Mitt is the Anti-Lean
22 January 2012
My disdain for Mitt Romney was made clear a few months ago - I was bashing Mitt before Mitt-bashing was cool. I am compelled to do it again if for no…