The Hamilton Minute Archives
Monday, March 2, 2020I picked up the phone. It was my sister Helen, “Flash (their Golden Retriever) found a kitten in the wood pile, and brought it to the front door. Brian (my brother-in-law) is allergic and wants it out of the house. If you take it, I’ll drive down and meet you halfway.&r...
Friday, February 14, 2020At our recent holiday gathering hosted by our company, we all had a wonderful moment spending time together. We were enjoying each other’s company while sharing good food and having good conversations. Topics of conversation ranged from what’s going on in each of our lives, plans for our...
Tuesday, February 4, 2020The story of our non-musical dog Birch.
The Hamilton’s on the path to the dock on Moose Lake in Ely, Minnesota (~2011)
From left to right: Richard, Birch, Olive, some bearded fat guy, Kristen, Sean, Aileen (this is the desktop pic on my office and home computers)
“Plainf...
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
Synonyms – belief, conduct, conscience, integrity, morality, principles, decency, honesty, ideal, honor
Last Spring, I wrote a blog pertaining to the Johnstown Flood of 1889 and how it related to engineering ethics. I thought that I might touch on this subject again ...
Thursday, January 2, 2020
It seems like Aileen gets a lot of mentions in these pet stories, but she was the first and only, then the oldest and consequently she was more central to many of the pet stories than her younger sister Sean and youngest brother Richard. A...