Sliwa departs Insitu after 10 years at the helm and contemplates life after Insitu.
Sliwa to ‘Retire’ from Insitu
Sliwa plans to depart Insitu after 10 years. What a ride it has been.
Steve’s Teachers Growing Up
Best effort to re-create my teachers in K-12 growing up. I started in Marshall MI and graduated High School from Horseheads High School in New York.
Christmas Day 2010
Christmas day at the Sliwa’s resulted in Andie Sliwa getting a new kitten, Snowflake.
Holiday Letter 2010
Our holiday letter to family and friends covering the past year’s activities.
Boy who Fell from the Sky – First Major Jet Airliner Accident in US
AvWeb and the New York Times did a report on this very unusual accident near New York City 50 years ago today. Aviation is changed because of the accident, but I also enjoyed learning about the boy who was thrown free.
White Christmas 2010
A few pictures from the Sliwa Chalet in White Salmon, WA as we approach Christmas 2010. The fireplaces are lit (gas), holiday songs are playing thoughout the house from iTunes, and mother nature has cooperated with a light snowfall (at our elevation) so we can herald in a White Christmas.
Tax Receipt by Third Way
Hypothetical receipt showing where a couple’s tax dollars go in 2009.
Canopy Crane
Visit to the Wind River Canopy Crane Research Facility allowed us a terrific view, but we also learned much about forests and their use of carbon dioxide.
In defense of iPad restrictions …
Link to an interesting article defending Apple’s strategy of restricting access to iPad as a way to increase value to its users.
Mark Twain’s “Is Shakespeare Dead?”
Here is a YouTube video discussing the authorship debate about Shakespeare.
Alas, poor Shakespeare
The debate about who actually wrote Shakespeare rages. In fact, I am one of those who doubt that Shakespeare wrote Shakespeare.