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We are all products of the landscape into which we were born. (Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcom Gladwell)
In the last report I sent, I shared that I am a survivor of a boat wreck, and the new layer of resilience gained through that horrific...
Feb 22, 2024


Resilience – A Must Needed Life Tool In Today’s Environment
Life in the world has changed for everyone since March 2020, and it doesn’t seem to be going back “to the norm” if such a thing ever...
Apr 6, 2023


Mentors – A Worthwhile Journey Adding Value to Agtools
“Intellectual property is a key aspect for economic development” – Craig Venter: Led sequencing of the Human Genome: As I migrated to the...
Dec 5, 2022


Moving upward and onward!
As one chapter of my life closes, I cherish the amazing memories of having served on the board of the California Department of Food and...
Sep 8, 2022


Asparagus!!
As you can see in the photo above, I am standing by asparagus – yes, this tall! Peru has a geographical privilege – it is almost in the...
Jun 2, 2022


"Serial entrepreneurs"
It has taken me a bit to understand the statement and the in depth meaning – is it a good thing? Is it not? So, as I had to take a...
Feb 2, 2022


Ica, Peru
Later in life we turn around and look at our personal and professional life and understand how many paths we have taken along the way. ...
Nov 11, 2021


You only get better through practice, practice and more practice
There is one very important lesson I learned playing tennis since childhood while playing tennis representing Colombia across the South...
Jul 31, 2021


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