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Got splinters?

Many Saipan Tribune readers are part of the SOHO (small office and home office) world. I’m a long-time SOHO guy myself. As the new year rolled onto the calendar I was mid-stream in a project to custom-build some furnishings for my office. The big question was this: Can a total...
Posted On Jan 12 2018 06:00
, By Ed Stephens Jr.

Studying an ancient trail

Now that we’ve closed the books on 2017, I’ll mention one of my highlights for the year: After a great deal of searching I found a teacher to help me study an ancient Chinese book of wisdom known as the I Ching. That search was, on its own, quite an adventure. A few of my friends...
Posted On Jan 05 2018 06:00
, By Ed Stephens Jr.

Flying a desk

One task that’s been hanging over my head is to improve the ergonomics of my office area. I haven’t found any furniture that looks promising. I considered having furnishings custom-made, but, at least in my case, “build to suit” means built to suit the builder’s preferences, not...
Posted On Dec 29 2017 06:00
, By Ed Stephens Jr.

Work your fingers to the bone…

Did you spend 2017 enjoying a tropical beach instead of working in a drab city? If so, we might as well slide into the twilight of the year with some Henry David Thoreau. Thoreau was no fan of, in his words, “spending of the best part of one’s life earning money in...
Posted On Dec 22 2017 06:06
, By Ed Stephens Jr.
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