Author: Steve

  • Construction Industry in Maine 2025 Year in Review Albin, Randall and Bennett

    Even minor freight disruptions can affect testing tied to planned facility activation dates. Missing one delivery window can create downstream delays for electricians, commissioning teams, and system integration contractors. That level of coordination becomes more important as hyperscale development accelerates. The process gives contractors greater visibility over freight movement during active construction phases. Public–private partnerships…

  • 2022 Christmas Letter

    It’s a JibJab, a short Christmas letter, and a couple of songs that I love. First things first: https://www.jibjab.com/view/make/ugly-sweater-song-sye/53ba0beb-e739-4108-b822-f4f2b98647ba It’s an interesting phenomenon: the older I get, the shorter the letter. There was quite a bit of live music in ‘22…but not as much as I would’ve liked. Saw some of my favorite artists multiple times….

  • 2021 Christmas Letter

    It’s a JibJab, the dreaded Christmas letter, and a Christmas song that I love. First things first: https://www.jibjab.com/view/make/the-git-up-blanco-brown-christmas-starring-you-ecard/86407c74-8ffe-4ef0-8d88-1f14aab25552 In 3 days we head for Gulf Shores, AL. It’s our 6h late December trip to the beach, and once again friends will be meeting us there. Looking forward to 16 days of sunrises, sunsets, naps, and…

  • US Federal & State AI Regulation Reference

    Use intuitive workflow capabilities delivered with the regulatory compliance platform to implement standardized regulatory change management processes. Protects competitive position and speeds the delivery of new products by facilitating an approach to compliance that emphasizes supporting the lines of business Reduces risk for executives responsible for attestation with direct access to regulatory and compliance experts…

  • SCCE Official Site

    If you’re looking to add AI capabilities to an existing mature compliance program, NAVEX One integrates AI throughout the lifecycle rather than bolting it on as a separate module. If you need software-driven compliance automation, this isn’t that; it’s the expert layer that sits above your tooling and ensures the framework is right. If you’re…

  • 2020 Christmas Letter

    This is my first blog post of 2020!! I drafted a number of items, but never finished them…it has been that kind of year. -=-=-= December 16, 2020 I’m writing this from Gulf Shores, AL. It’s our 5th late December trip…and only the second time I have been out of the state of Missouri during…

  • 2019 Christmas Letter

    Not sure how many people read their e-mails…  Fewer still re Christmas letters…  Whatever.  But everyone loves JibJab.  Sent the following to my e-mail list earlier today -=-=-=-=-= It’s a JibJab, an abbreviated “Christmas Letter” and a song that matters. First things first: https://www.jibjab.com/view/make/elf_dance/0c056492-990a-4365-96cf-c6dc16a422c5 RE the letter: I reread last year’s. Too long…what a windbag!!!…

  • A baker’s dozen from Clyde

    I have a ticket for “An evening with Jackson Browne” tonight at the Britt Festival in Jacksonville, OR. But on August 7, 2019 I’m gonna be 1984 miles away in Springtown, Misery. On most days of our summer roadtrip I posted thirteen pictures on Facebook. This time I’m stealing lyrics from a baker’s dozen from…

  • Watching her sleep

    Every once in awhile I flash back to a morning in mid-October of last year and a “deja vu moment.” Shelly had been out of the apartment less than an hour. I was on the couch with a cup of coffee and the latest issue of Time magazine. I was about to wrap up a…