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

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).
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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

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August 15, 2026 9:00 am
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Ten Windows

Jane Hirshfield is an American poet, essayist, and translator, widely admired for work that bridges lyric poetry, meditation, ecology, and philosophy. She’s also known as a lucid critic of poetry and has written influential essays on how poems work and why they matter. Ten Windows:

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August 15, 2026 6:00 am
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The Space You Have to Learn Is There

Annie Dillard is an American writer best known for her lyrical and philosophical essays about nature, attention, and spiritual life. Her most famous book, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek (1974), won the Pulitzer Prize for Nonfiction. It’s a work of made up of connected essays and

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