Americans are no strangers to supply chain strains after what we faced during the COVID-19 pandemic. Empty shelves in the toilet paper aisle and empty lots at car dealerships were very visible signs of supply chain strains that impacted us all. They also served as a wake-up call to Americans…
March is an interesting month, and I have often thought of it as one of renewal and new beginnings. Almost everyone made New Year’s resolutions a couple of months ago and set some goals to achieve in 2023. However, some of that resolve generally starts to fade in March. Unless…
A year ago, in the aftermath of Winter Storm Uri, I penned an article titled, “Balance of Power.” I stated that the Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas were embarking on a Balance of Power campaign to help raise our collective energy IQ. Even now, our goal remains the same, and that…
A long time ago on an Iowa farm, I was subjected to some injustice that I can’t remember. I’m sure I wanted to do something, and my parents said, “No.” I remember that it made me angry, and I lashed out, “That’s not fair!” I definitely remember my dad calmly…