Into Phen Basin – a Memorium for Dan Hartley RIP
Leaving the road and houses behind, the runner enters the mature forest. The tree canopy shields the sun leaving little ground vegetation and a clear path. The only evidence of […]
How the British Won the American Revolution
See my new article published on the Journal of the American Revolution! The British Won the American Revolution
Looking At Ellen – An Interpretation
My inspiration Mt. Ellen dominates the Mad River Valley in the Green Mountains of Vermont. In the early 20th century, college students building the Monroe Skyline trail worked for several months on its summit with the Mad River Valley […]
Worry more about de-motivating rather than Motivating- Episode 5
“Effective immediately, all non-client expenditures must be approved in advance by your business unit leader.” Several years ago, this new policy along with several other burdensome, micromanagement rules were implemented […]
Looking at Ellen
Stretching from horizon to horizon, hail to the majestic mountain massive Lincoln to the left, Stark to the right; generals whose valor is prominently honored Her now serene flanks presiding […]
Mad River Valley Vermont and the American Revolution
The Mad River Valley is situated in north central Vermont. During the American Revolution it was part of a “no mans” land between the Patriot and British forces. Both sides […]
Revolutionary Words
Since the Revolutionary period, the English language has greatly expanded and evolved in terms of spelling, usage, punctuation and semantics. Researching Colonial America primary sources can be challenging given this […]
Dangerously Delegating
It is the rage among management gurus that the most successful leaders extensively delegate tasks and responsibilities to members of their teams. While delegation is a key management technique, without […]
Reflections on the Declaration of Independence on its 240th Anniversary July 4, 2016
Historical documents are best interpreted from two points of view – first through the eyes of the original target audience and secondly though a contemporary lens. As part of July […]
