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So far Joanne Georges has created 68 blog entries.

Water, Water Everywhere

It was about 1970 that I recall Secretary of Agriculture Butz saying that water would become the limiting factor of our future. Many of us thought it was a ridiculous statement. The US is not the only country that has perfected the concept of “kicking the can down the road.”

2019-09-13T02:54:34+00:00September 10th, 2019|

Corporate Leaders & CEOs See New Duty

Once upon a time, Corporate Leaders maintained an attitude of ‘Integrity First’ believing that honesty, quality products, and good service generated a decent profit.

Then, a major shift occurred.

Shareholders and corporate folks decided that the primary goal of corporations is to generate profits for the shareholders; this was based on the teaching of economist Milton Friedman;

2019-09-04T17:06:26+00:00September 4th, 2019|

My Sabbatical

I’m taking off for 52 days, which started June 27.

Let me explain. 

Many years ago, I read a book an acquaintance had given me. I wish I could find it now, but I do remember a few things.

This book explained an occult belief that our lives were a series of cycles and that during different phases

2019-07-30T18:50:10+00:00July 30th, 2019|

Moon Landing, Part 2: A God Thing

It was a God thing that Edgar Mitchell had been grounded.

My microscopic role was that I was the marketing engineer for the first integrated circuit to fly in space and it was on the Apollo flights. It was sold to Ryan aircraft in San Diego; and, at the time, I was

2019-09-13T03:05:49+00:00July 10th, 2019|
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