The crowd was primed. Pier 97 on the Hudson River had been converted to a torch and cannon-lined drag strip. A giant armored cage fit to hold King Kong sat on the left side of the audience. Massive video screens convulsed and Metallica blared through stacks of speakers with demands of fuel and fire. (Continue … Read More
Month: March 2018
Still Building America: Logan Merry
Logan Merry is the personification of the cliché, “Do what you love and the money will follow.” He combined his creativity, training, and skills to set up his own commission-based operation creating functional, artistic solutions to problems, and he enjoys the entire process, from consulting to cashing checks. (Continue reading)
Hungry men and women, sparked by the same fire, won’t stop evolving
Welder, columnist, and philosopher Josh Welton discusses the merits of education, whether vocational or baccalaureate, and the role that the hunger for knowledge plays in our lives. (Continue Reading)
Stick welding in Iraq? New art venture? Step outside your comfort zone
Human beings are creatures of habit. We tend to find our comfort zones in work and life and stay there, even when the comfort isn’t so comfortable. While staying there may be easy and, well, comfortable, it also can be restrictive and inhibit growth. When’s the last time you stepped outside your comfort zone and … Read More