The Secret of Steel Rebar and Marriage

By uss_dad, on February 15th, 2011%

Steel Rebar

Our oldest son is a structural engineer. While he was going through college, I had many fascinating discussions with him about structural forces and the strength of materials. His kind of engineering is quite different than what I do .

One thing that I learned was that the primary reason . . . → Read More: The Secret of Steel Rebar and Marriage

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Banning The “D-word”

By uss_dad, on January 31st, 2011%

Linda and I agreed before we got married that neither of us would ever speak the “D-word” between us. We recognized early on that the “D-word” was worse than Iran or North Korea going nuclear in our relationship; it was akin to actually using one of those dreaded nuclear weapons on one another.

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