Category: Featured

The Pains of Qualitative Analysis with NVivo

NVivo is a software that aims to make it easier to do analysis by coding on qualitative data. For example, you have some text, and you want to know what parts of it discuss certain points. Think of this kind of coding…

By lonm

Geese In October

I thought I should give you a bit of something to read until I can get this blog-site fully up and operational. So I give you Chapter 43 - "Geese In October" of my soon-to-be-published novel: Wanderer Come Home.  Hope…

By daletucker

Soooo ... you say you want to maintain a Chromium fork?

The branches of a tree at Innovation House Magnolia Photo by Ari Greve…

By Yngve

Struggling with Citation Paralysis

In research and formal writing, you need to cite your sources. Every important claim you make, if not original research, needs to be backed up by a reliable reference. I find this can make writing tricky.…

By lonm

The Fast Fashion Industry And The Problems It Causes

Many people are unaware that the fashion industry is the world's largest polluter, hidden behind the glamour of the industry. According to the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, the fashion industry emits more greenhouse gases…

By outofthebox

When Things Go Wrong

When things go wrong, you can run. Run as fast as you can, through brambles, pain, tears streaming from eyes. Indescribable terror and anxiety. When things go wrong however are really not that much different from…

By heliosstardeath2

Execution is the 80% of Success

The Pareto principle states that for many outcomes, roughly 80% of consequences come from 20% of the causes (the “vital few”).…

By tradesmanhelix

Summer! Summer! Summer!

How will I remember, this summer where life death knocked at our doors and flower bushes were plenty colourful and friends would pass me by on the street like familiar ghost souls? How will I remember, this evening…

By gracema

Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park

11.8 million years ago a super volcano erupted in what is now Idaho. In what is now northeastern Nebraska a number of different species of now extinct animals were drawn to a waterhole. The windblown ash from the…

By robrose

California’s Solar Mandate is a Sign

Solar power is on the rise! Now more affordable and more efficient than ever before, solar energy is making waves thanks to the increased viability of owning solar panels. California is even taking the solar revolution…

By smartsolarup

An Afternoon Paddle....

Water has always provided me solace. Evoking comfort from creeks, rivers, lakes and oceans permits my mind to clear - enables me to relax, reflect and meditate. …

By jcdavis

Dusk on the Ranch

A simple moment blue sky sunset that yet says so much the more you spend time with it. Dusk on the Ranch - Color Photograph Copyright 2012 Frank J Casella.…

By fjcasella