MacGyver

by | Oct 15, 2023 | SavvyAnalysis Puzzlers

I never watched MacGyver. It’s not like I watched it once and thought it was junk and never went back. I just never watched it. It must’ve been on when I was busy doing something else. But I think it’s cool that his name has entered the...

Hiding in Plain Sight

by | Sep 18, 2023 | SavvyAnalysis Puzzlers

When I taught in the classroom one of my favorite scenarios was teaching software. Typically I would introduce a concept, give examples of its application in the real world, and then show the students how to do it in the software. Inevitably, in a group of 25...

Sweat the Small Stuff

by | Aug 11, 2023 | SavvyAnalysis Puzzlers

Years ago my wife got a set of books as a gift. It’s the series devoted to sweating the small stuff in life. I guess the gifter thought she needed help prioritizing. They’re on the bookshelf in her office still shrink wrapped – so much for sweating....

Bang for Your Buck V

by | Jul 14, 2023 | SavvyAnalysis Puzzlers

I have written about this before, every two years since 2015, and with lots of new clients and some new services since last time, it seemed like a good time for a biennial review. The comedians are fond of saying, “Timing is everything.” I think the quality of the...

Succession

by | Jun 16, 2023 | SavvyAnalysis Puzzlers

Judging from the ratings, I’m not the only one that just finished watching Succession. I’m an only child, and often wondered what it would be like to have siblings. Granted, it’s fiction, and granted it’s a supremely dysfunctional family, but...