Jim's Articles

Week of 1 Oct. 12: Insecurity at 15 feet

Sep 27, 2012 at 11:01 am by admin

I have been studying RPAS (Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems), the official name for drones, for some time now. I have written past Nip Impressions' columns on the s.... Read More

Week of 24 Sept. 12: One hour

Sep 20, 2012 at 11:02 am by admin

I was recently talking to one of our own employees, about an objective we need to accomplish. The shorthand version of the conversation went like this, "If I h.... Read More

Week of 17 Sept. 12: Straw Pulp Knowledge

Sep 13, 2012 at 09:01 am by admin

There is a new company in Winnipeg, Manitoba called Prairie Pulp & Paper, Inc. You would think it had come up with something new--pulp made from straw. I kid you not..... Read More

Week of 10 Sept. 12: Housekeeping Checkup

Sep 06, 2012 at 11:01 am by admin

You will recall we declared this the year of housekeeping. How have you been doing? Still finding it a struggle? It is pretty simple, once you decide it is import.... Read More

Week of 3 Sept. 12: Clarity and Consequences

Aug 30, 2012 at 11:01 am by admin

Why does life seem to speed up as we get older? Several of my contemporaries and I mention this often as we live in our seventh decade. No matter your age, however, I am s.... Read More