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Build a Robot. Inspire the Future.
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Where does inspiration begin? Where does it flourish? And what impact can it have on the future? If you were at Chafitz Arena in St. Louis, Missouri, this past weekend, the answers were everywhere you turned thanks to the hard work of the FIRST volunteers. I was honored to serve as a Judge and…
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Aviation Day at the St. Louis Science Center – March 9, 2013
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I’m honored to have been asked to sign copies of my Being a Blue Angel book and chat with people at the St. Louis Science Center’s Aviation Day, this Saturday, March 9th. And I know just meeting my wife and I, and getting a copy of Being a Blue Angel: Every Kid’s Guide to…
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American Needs to Throw Away the No Vacancy Sign
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I write on occasion for the UK’s Weekly Telegraph. My piece on the US immigration system, and the problems with it, that appeared in this past weekend’s print edition is now available online. — I’m an immigrant. Many years ago, we packed up our house in Hampshire, England, and set sail for the colonies,…
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Where I Work: Craziness, Creativity and Hard Work Make Our Team and Our Clients Happy
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Linkedin is running a rather interesting series featuring “influencers” writing about “Where I Work.” I’m not in that group, but I also have a lot of positive things to say about where I work. Where I work I see the best of people. I see hard work. I see creativity. I see a focus on…
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Dunrobin Releases Second Novel from St. Louis Author Glynn Young
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On Black Friday, Dunrobin Publishing released “A Light Shining,” the second novel by St. Louis’ Glynn Young, and a sequel to Young’s 2011 novel, Dancing Priest. In Dancing Priest, Michael Kent faced tragedy and triumph, love and loss, was called as an Anglican priest, became an international Olympic hero, discovered his connections to the British…
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St. Louis “America’s greatest city,” says British expatriate
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Yesterday, I was privileged to talk about how great St. Louis is on the local NBC station, Newschannel 5.
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Social Media – A Powerful Tool for Good
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Another election is behind us, and once again we saw social media play a significant role in connecting, motivating, reminding, harassing, hating, loving, pontificating, annoying and more. So now, after a night of celebratory convulsions or fetal position bemoaning, everyone takes a deep breath, and gets back to the normal sharing of news, information,…
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St. Louis featured in the UK’s Telegraph newspaper
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Today, this Brit got to brag about St. Louis in the international edition of the UK’s Weekly Telegraph. You can read it online on the Daily Telegraph’s website.
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Incoming!
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Your company is under attack. A daily barrage of criticisms, vitriol, and downright nasty comments are being flung your way using social media. You are Satan. You are evil. Your company prospers by killing its customers. The government should shut you down. Hell is too good a place for you to go when the…
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Support Scotland’s Veterans!
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The connections between Scotland and America run deep, and have been forged in blood many times as our soldiers have fought and died side-by-side in the fight for freedom. Today, Veteran’s Day in the US and Poppy Day in the UK, please consider making a small donation to Scotland’s veterans, Scotland’s heroes. I already…