Parking Thought

MacBook

Several Months Into The MacBook Pro

Thinking different again.

Job

11 Questions for Agile Interviews

How do you know you're adding value to the teams and the organization?

Apple

Thoughts on Apple’s updates

Apple had their spring event this last week an announced some new devices. I’m a huge fan of the iPad Air (which is, like, the only iPad I don’t own). It’s the device I recommend to people who just need something bigger than their phone that can

Multi-App Easy Photography Workflow (Photos, Pixelmator, Luminar AI, Topaz Gigapixel)

What happens when you build a workflow around letting applications do the things they're good at?

Promise Margarine

Because after Star Trek gets cancelled you have to find work somewhere.

Economics

The Myth of Trickle-Down Economics

It’s a behavioral policy, not a redistribution policy.

Luminar Neo

Luminar Neo: Remove Power Lines

S2E2 Soup and Fossils

Great lessons from the past help point us to the future! This episode inspired by: Soup: Jessica Stillman's article on Inc.com.Fossils: Michael Greshko's article at National Geographic.4 Day Work Week: Jason Aten's article at Inc.com Show notes: https://parkingthought.com/s2e2-edison-soup-and-climate-fossilsSubscribe: https://subscribe.parkingthought.com/ApplePodcasts:

Luminar Neo

Luminar Neo First Impressions

OSHA

Is OSHA the Best Way To Address Workplace Safety?

OSHA's vaccine mandate may have been struck down, but is the agency really the right way to solve the problem in the market?

S2E1 Decision Fatigue

The choices we make can wear us down. Knowing that can help lift us up. This episode inspired by Rachel Feintzeig's article in the Wall Street Journal. https://apple.news/Ake3x4yMQRZevQ1h73Y2dZg Show notes: https://parkingthought.com/s2e1-decision-fatigueSubscribe: https://subscribe.parkingthought.com/ApplePodcasts: https://apple.parkingthought.comSpotify: https://spotify.parkinghtought.comPodbean:

Frigidaire's 1957 Appliance Collection

The internet is a great place to learn about how we got to where we are as a species. I had no idea that marketing appliances was done with dance. Lady's and gentlemen, The Sheer Look is Here!

S1E41 Best Year Ever

It was the best year yet. Show notes: https://parkingthought.com/s1e41-best-year-everSubscribe: https://subscribe.parkingthought.com/ApplePodcasts: https://apple.parkingthought.comSpotify: https://spotify.parkinghtought.comPodbean: https://podbean.parkingthought.com

Archealogy

Time Team, I’m Still Diggin’ It

A look at what makes a legacy.

S1E40 Welcome Omicron

The stories we hear often have more than one meaning. Show notes: www.parkingthought.com/s1e40-welcome-omicronSubscribe: https://subscribe.parkingthought.com/ApplePodcasts: https://apple.parkingthought.comSpotify: https://spotify.parkinghtought.comPodbean: https://podbean.parkingthought.comMusic by Dyalla: https://dyalla.parkingthought.com

Thanksgiving

There’s more to be grateful for than just the food.

S1E39 Pebbles!!

Michael joins us for her side of the story with riding a horse. Follow Michael on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikey__2124Show notes: parkingthought.com/s1e39_pebblesSubscribe: https://subscribe.parkingthought.com/ApplePodcasts: https://apple.parkingthought.comSpotify: https://spotify.parkinghtought.comPodbean: https://podbean.parkingthought.comMusic by Dyalla: https://dyalla.parkingthought.

Apple

New MacBooks!

Switching is a matter of timing.

Podcast

S1E38 Shaken Vs. Broken

Living through our difficult moments often feels like we're broken when often we've just been shaken.

Ulysses

One Good App Changes Everything

The problem is, not all apps are good.

YouTube

Why I No Longer Use the YouTube App on the iPad

User experience doesn't seem to be a priority

Veterans

Veterans Day

Not all Vets feel the same about their service.

Wandering Forward

When I go to church I learn things and I’m often fascinated by how many spiritual lessons become visible through our following the scientific process in our lives. This morning I was listening to one such talk where former fighter pilot and Lufthansa executive Dieter F. Utchdorf talked about

S1E37 Love as Thyself

Recognizing our complexity helps us exercise compassion.

Slow Moments

Today is one of those days when I need to slow things down. We’re building several new teams at work. The job is highly collaborative. The people are great. The work is meaningful and challenging. I’ve been learning, building, and referencing years of experience and notes to be