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Crafting Community Spaces: The Art of Park Design
Crafting Community Spaces: The Art of Park Design "What makes a pickleball court 'great' rather than 'good'?" begins Mark Thompson, Parks and Recreation and Business Developer expert. "A pickleball court is great when it's in a beautiful location within the park,...
An Engineer’s Guide to Mother’s Day
An Engineer's Guide to Mother's Day In the annals of history, amidst the blueprints of grand inventions and the formulas of scientific breakthroughs, lies a day that even the most eccentric of engineers cannot overlook: Mother's Day. Yes, that one day of the year...
The Science of Success – Paducah Life Magazine
The Science of Success - Paducah Life Bacon Farmer Workman and Marcum Engineering Has Built a Foundation of Growth and Development Based on the Multiple Disciplines Represented Among its Many Skilled Professionals. In 1996 Mark Workman and Chris Farmer sat down at the...
Unlocking Potential: The Lori Center for Autism in Paducah, Kentucky
Unlocking Potential: The Lori Center for Autism in Paducah, Kentucky In the realm of engineering endeavors, few projects are as intricately challenging yet profoundly rewarding as designing spaces for individuals with unique needs. Such was the case with the Lori...
Inspecting Success: Darran Rankin Dives Deep into Engineering Excellence
Inspecting Success: Darran Rankin Dives Deep into Engineering Excellence Water, like engineering, is a paradox all in its own. From the wise words of the famous (and timeless) Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu, “"Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing...
Engineering a Conversation: The Blueprint
Engineering a Conversation: The Blueprint We wrote previously about our collaboration with MSU to bring in a guest speaker, notable retired 4-star general Stanley McChrystal. Our thought was to create a public engagement that benefited everyone. No, you need not be a...
Local Public Agencies—the Stewards of Infrastructure
Local Public Agencies—the Stewards of Infrastructure How does a park, bridge, or roadway stay maintained? Beyond that, how do new structures even get off the ground? One of the many proponents, or stewards, of these new and ongoing public projects are Local Public...
Engineering a Conversation; 4-Star General Stanley McChrystal
Engineering a Conversation; 4-Star General Stanley McChrystal As engineers, we understand the power of an idea. It often starts with a conversation and goes from there. Inspiration comes from conspiration. An idea with nowhere to go is no idea at all. That’s precisely...
An Engineer’s Guide to Apple Pie
An Engineer’s Guide to Apple Pie As you might know, we’ve accepted our anonymous engineer, informally known as “Mr. X” for all his follies and have grown quite concerned when months pass without a peep from him. We’re happy to say, in his usual topical fashion, our...
Laying the Groundwork with Seismic Analysis
Laying the Groundwork with Seismic Analysis When you think of a building or structure, the last thing you might consider are two very important things about its structural integrity; it moves more than you think, and the soil beneath it may not be as solid as you...
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