Category Archives: Culture

LEGO Masters – Castle

Posted on September 7, 2021 by vanbraman

This year I have been watching season 2 of LEGO Masters. Tonight was a competition to build a castle hanging off of a wall. The brothers from my county made it into the finale which will be next week. I … Continue reading →

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40 Hour Week

Posted on September 6, 2021 by vanbraman

This Labor Day I have been thinking about the 40 hour week and will share a few thoughts. The first is that my great grandfather most probably worked for the first large US company to implement the 40 hour week. … Continue reading →

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