Let me say this about that. I was watching the “College Game Day”  program on TV last Saturday in preparation for a glorious day of holding down the couch and watching football.  During the preview of the Michigan State - Notre Dame game there was a segment that showed a group of students on the front […]

Let me say this about that. Did you ever stop to think what series of decisions led to where you are today?  I don’t mean just geographically, but how you wound up in the job, the profession, the career in which you currently find yourself.  I would wager that almost none of us actually planned […]

Let me say this about that. Yes, it’s true.  LMSTAT has poked fun at the eccentricities of nearly all professions – doctors, lawyers, politicians, preachers, cops, businessmen, college professors … well, you name it.  The one profession that has not been lampooned by LMSTAT is ‘Engineering’.  It has been pointed out to me that, being a retired engineer,  […]

Let me say this about that. I’ve always wanted to be one of the ‘cool guys’.  But alas, I’m an engineer, and cool guys just don’t become engineers.  Look up ‘cool’ in Webster’s dictionary, and you’ll see a picture of an engineer ……. leaving the room.  Not being one of the cool guys gives me […]

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Let me say this about that. If you’ve read the “About” tab in the upper left corner of this page, you know that before I retired, I was an engineer.  Now engineers are notoriously good at math and equally as bad at  communication.  So after I retired, I vowed to work on improving my skills in the […]