Not There Yet
Eclectic essays podcasted from the third decade of the 21st century.
Displaying 8 items of Not There Yet with the tag "memories".
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The Return of the Golden Age of Air Travel
October 25th, 2020 | 23 mins 27 secs
airlines, memories, society, transportation, travel
Getting back on a plane may look more like the past than the future.
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RV-6
May 1st, 2019 | 28 mins 55 secs
aviation, life lessons, memories, reflections, storytelling
A labour of love — and hate — 23 years in the making.
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Gutenberg on Broadway
February 13th, 2018 | 17 mins 27 secs
change, ibm, memories, podcast, technology
I am grateful for the observation perch I had for the arrival of the most recent generation of the Information Age. I’m also grateful to have felt, first hand, the shockwave and the seismic tremor of its arrival, and to be smart enough to know what it was.
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The Future of Warfare is Lighter Than Air
January 11th, 2018 | 16 mins 15 secs
airships, history, memories, technology, travel, world war ii
Both in the 1970s, and then again starting in the 1990s through to present, trips to the Oregon Coast have featured the magnificent airship hangars at Tillamook. This past summer's trip triggered a cascade of memories of what was, and what might have been.
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Mexico City, 1969
December 21st, 2017 | 16 mins
family, life lessons, memories, roadtrip, travel
As my parents enter their late eighties and approach life with delicacy and deliberation, I am reminded of a time when they seemingly threw caution and good sense to the wind and took their young family on an epic road trip. They knew what they were doing: creating a vivid past for a then distant future.
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Rosetta Stone
November 9th, 2017 | 19 mins 58 secs
careers, language, life lessons, memories, travel
A journey from ancient Egypt to modern day as an exploration of language, understanding and a better way for us to communicate with each other.
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The Best Answer Ever
August 10th, 2017 | 6 mins 50 secs
careers, family, life lessons, memories
All of us are searching for that career which provides happiness, fulfillment and will keep a roof over our head. Turns out that it's actually not that hard, if you keep one essential idea in mind at all times.
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Where Did All Those Drones Come From?
May 17th, 2017 | 9 mins 18 secs
drones, memories, model airplanes, multirotor, quadcopter, uavs
In this second episode of Not There Yet, I reflect on the drone phenomenon which seems to hold so much promise. However, I fear the desire to make sure that it all remains safe has the potential of wiping out a significant, cherished part of my past.