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In Good Company: TS Designs

We're starting a new feature that will run every month or so to showcase companies I wish more people knew about, beginning today with an inspiring leader and a cool company in North Carolina. You all ought to know about Eric Henry and TS Designs. I first met

When Solar Plays Cornhole Everybody Wins

I went down a research rabbit hole the other day, dug around a bit, and eventually popped back up a through a corn hole into a field of agrivoltaics. Agrivoltaics. New word to me – you? Not impossible to derive the meaning through its simple compound components, agrivoltaics (aka agrisolar, agriphotovoltaics,

Honoring Native American Heritage Month

I love to buy postage stamps celebrating underrepresented communities as a very small act of support. Each time I affix one to an envelope and post it from here in Idaho, I feel like it’s a tiny act of rebellion. I recently purchased stamps honoring Chief Standing Bear. I

In Sky We Trust

When you look up, what do you see? Stars? Blue skies? Jet contrails? Or dollar signs? This week I was struggling to write about climate change being the ultimate tragedy of the commons. Perhaps when my gears stop grinding that subject will make an appearance here in the future. That

Brand Design in Politics

'Tis the season and, while I don't cover political races, I do write about brand strategy and design. In this case, the two happen to merge as it's a candidate yard sign that manages to elevate an eyesore into messaging that wins. While the design

I Purchased a Purpose-Driven Pro Sports Team

Breaking news: I just joined an ownership group with Marshawn Lynch (former NFL star), rapper G-Eazy, and Billie Joe Armstrong (Green Day) to purchase a professional soccer team. Just to clarify, I joined these notables along with several thousand other investors who have invested $2.3 million toward a $3

We Interrupt this Blog Post

I was writing an entirely different blog post for this issue when I was interrupted by an email from Currently, a weather service run by meteorologist Eric Holthaus. It delivered a sucker punch that, while not exactly without years of warning, stopped me in my tracks: Planet Earth is on