by Scott MacDonald | Sep 19, 2022 | Observations by Scott
The stories are everywhere. Retailers operating on shortened hours, restaurants formerly opened for lunch and dinner are now open only for dinner, factories are unable to find production line workers, shippers cannot have their ships unloaded because of too few...
by Scott MacDonald | Feb 27, 2022 | Observations by Scott
We need systemic change to ensure that the students of today and the would-be leaders of tomorrow get a fair shot at a college education. College Costs Through The Years I was raised by a single mother, and my family did not have the resources to pay for my college...
by Scott MacDonald | Jan 26, 2022 | Observations by Scott
My father died when I was six years old and was raised by a single mother. We never had any money but did not grow up in poverty either. Like my brother and sisters, I worked from an early age including washing dishes in junior high school, delivering newspapers, and...
by Scott MacDonald | Dec 17, 2021 | Observations by Scott
Aging is a challenging process. The mind is not as quick, and short-term memory is fleeting. The physical body is not as strong or agile. New aches and pains, especially arthritis, show up with increased frequency. The reinforcement and reward from family raising...
by Scott MacDonald | Apr 13, 2021 | Observations by Scott
I was talking with my friend David Cohen recently about technology and potential new breakthrough products. We realized there was a concept that could lead to such a breakthrough, a can’t miss product. By way of background, in 2018 now Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor...
by Scott MacDonald | Feb 22, 2021 | Observations by Scott
Every day seems to bring more allegations of sexual harassment or improper sexual behavior in some form. First, Harvey Weinstein was accused and convicted in the court of public opinion; and so many others including Matt Lauer, Charlie Rose, and Al Franken have...