“Just a really, really interesting story. And when you think about, women and education and skills, trades, executive roles, board roles... And yeah, it was just it was an interesting read.”
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"I got a really good illustration of the importance of infrastructure and, and understanding your infrastructure and maintaining it. So fascinating story all the way around for anybody in the utility world."
“So, Who Will Pay Will Pay is a book written back around 2003 by a World Bank economist, Peter Heller, was written almost 20 years ago, and everything that we're seeing today, he wrote about…
"What the author does is that he takes the annual letters sent to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders by Warren Buffett, and then he organizes his thoughts by subject into chapters. So it's interesting, and it's just…
"It's a quick read, but it looks at the cultural and social history of humans interactions with raccoons, where we get the name, because of where they fit in culture historically with Indigenous Peoples. And…
"So here we are in Egypt, and one of the great mysteries for years was how did they build the pyramids? They did that by actually building up sand as they went... And then, of…
“I was an English major. So, I really need English literature and I go to that when I want to then use my imagination and creativity. So right now, I'm reading a book called Mexican…
“I'm currently reading a book called At the Bridge, done by Wendy Wickwire, that talks about James Tiet and the early days of colonization in British Columbia, and how he was able to assist Indigenous…
“It’s incredibly forward looking, so you can get through it pretty easily.”
“I think it puts a little bit of political perspective into where we came from society, and what people have dealt with- the trials and tribulations, and puts into context our trials and tribulations of…