Power BI(M): Business Intelligence in the Construction Industry

May 27, 2025

Through networking and a good dose of serendipity, I was able to launch a vertical training on Business Intelligence and Microsoft Power BI with Forma Mentis, my historical partner for delivering tailored training. The video of the webcast launch can be seen on YouTube (and below).

note to self

Keanu Reeves & China Miéville: The Book of Elsewhere

It would be a vast understatement to say that this book was a surprise. Not being familiar with the comics (so unfamiliar, in fact, that I didn’t even know they existed), the first impact with the main storyline was “ok, what the hell am I

August 16, 2026 9:00 am

Summertime

Marianne Moore’s Real Toads

Marianne Moore was an American modernist poet, critic, editor, and translator known for her wit and formal experimentation. She was born in Missouri in 1887, studied at Bryn Mawr College, and became one of the major voices of 20th-century American poetry. Selected Poems is one

August 16, 2026 6:00 am

books and literature

Classic Stories of the Sea

A charming collection of tales on the sea in various forms, curated by Harrier Sanders, all delightful if a bit too heterogeneous for my taste. You go feom tales of sailors (“The Captain’s Arm”, “Hornblower and the Widow McCool”) to tales in which the sea

August 15, 2026 9:00 am