Just a short time working on a large dig made me appreciate the smaller digs I’d worked on before.  The giant dirt screen plants were great in that they did a lot of the heavy lifting for us in a fraction of the time it would have taken humans, but it also meant we had [...]

I’m so excited!  Lucy and I just discovered a new dog park in the area.  We got sick of the old one because there are so many mean dogs there that bully her.  She’s not a small dog (she’s about 50 pounds), but she’s a very gentle soul, and she loves to play but she [...]

State officials needed to find a solution. Why were drivers prone to crashing into traditional road barriers? The concrete crowd control barriers were causing a large problem in upstate South Carolina. The damage from these was often severe and the associated injuries seemed to be more devastating than need be. It looked as if a [...]

I have never lived in an area that always had as much freeway construction as they have in Colorado Springs.  I chose to live here because fifteen years ago, it was a nice little town near the big town of Denver, so I had the best of both worlds.  Now, however, I’m going nuts!
I-25 is [...]