It’s Day #7 of Working from Home/Social Distancing, and my wife has already reported me to HR three times. A co-worker asked me yesterday if I was[…]

The following is a work of fiction. A while back, I helped defend a previous employer against a very frustrating lawsuit. This particular case pertained to an[…]

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The work we do as geotechnical designers can all come apart if the design intent isn’t followed successfully during the construction phase of the work. This is[…]

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Quite a few people have commented to me about my blog, saying that they really enjoyed this article or that one. It always feels good when people[…]

I know. The expression is supposed to be, “A Diamond is Forever”. Thank you De Beers, but that really isn’t true. Not to knock too much of[…]

A very dear friend of mine is suffering from a type of blood-borne cancer that is very similar to leukemia. In her particular case, she needs a[…]