Posted in April 10, 2011 ¬ 6:52 pmh.TroyPComments Off
Spring has sprung and it is time to sell one of the two Aprilia Futuras I own. I’m selling a 2001 Aprilia Futura that is silver with 28k miles. First $4,400 gets an Italian beauty to ride. Listed on CL 2001 Aprilia Futura For Sale. Aprilia Futura – RST1000 2001 Aprilia Futura on Picasa Liter [...]
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Posted in April 4, 2011 ¬ 12:02 pmh.TroyPComments Off
We are using Six Sigma for internal process improvement while at the same time I’m reading The Power of Pull. I found myself wondering if we these two theories can co-exist. Six Sigma is deeply rooted in process improvement; finding cost savings through innovation and iterative improvements. Sounds great in theory and has substantial research [...]
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Posted in March 18, 2011 ¬ 8:18 amh.TroyPComments Off
Technorati just wants some proof. Some proof that this is my blog. They’re searching for this TG3PPVPZWZ7W little gem in a post.
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Posted in July 26, 2009 ¬ 12:42 pmh.TroyPComments Off
After a hectic week hunting for a home in Colorado Springs and my first two days at work with Compassion International I finally had time to go explore. My realtor, Brian Boals, suggested that hiking the Cheyenne Canyon is a great place to start. I walked into the Starsmore Visitor center and asked, “Where should [...]
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Posted in February 24, 2009 ¬ 4:41 pmh.TroyPComments Off
A friend of mine got me interested in watches, or more specifically, chronometers. Exploring this sub-culture has reminded me again of the power of perception. First let me set the stage with a little background information. This past fall my wife and I celebrated 20 years of marriage by going on our first cruise. It [...]
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Posted in February 23, 2009 ¬ 2:53 pmh.TroyPComments Off
This weekend I was reminded of two truths that are easily forgotten: networking matters and trust your vision. My wife and I were enjoying time together with our teen kids gone for the weekend. We decided that part of our weekend-long date would include a trip to Truffles and Tortes in Anoka, MN. This tiny [...]
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Posted in February 1, 2009 ¬ 5:49 pmh.TroyPComments Off
It has been a few years since I have blogged and I decided it was time to start again. Why you might ask? 1) First, technology has advanced. Last time I got overloaded with the war against spam. Instead of nurturing a nice online community I spent my time cleaning up junk. WordPress had some [...]
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