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It helps to just plug away for at least two hours a day, even if you're not satisfied. The perseverance will pay off, at least in producing a manuscript.
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Inviting Disaster, 25 Years On
In the small Nebraska town of Lewellen, there's a restaurant and art gallery named The Most Unlikely Place. And it really is a surprising find in such a tiny town.
I thought of the cafe and its improbable name earlier this month when attending a dinner meeting of the Minnesota Geological Society. I talked with the fellow named Roger sitting next to me, also retired, and we shared stories about ou
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“Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge.”
― Inviting Disaster: Lessons From the Edge of Technology: An Inside Look at Catastrophes and Why They Happen
― Inviting Disaster: Lessons From the Edge of Technology: An Inside Look at Catastrophes and Why They Happen
“Consistency, say some, is the sign of a small mind, but it’s a real virtue with high-power technology. Having lots of the same devices out in the field lets us compile a record of experience.”
― Inviting Disaster: Lessons From the Edge of Technology: An Inside Look at Catastrophes and Why They Happen
― Inviting Disaster: Lessons From the Edge of Technology: An Inside Look at Catastrophes and Why They Happen
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