About
Author - Artist - Entrepreneur
I write compact readable books that explain how your world works. My writing has been published in academic books, newspaper articles, and magazine photo essays. My background includes utilities and automotive engineering and design, and operating several small businesses. I hold a degree in economics and philosophy from the University of Toronto. Toronto is my home.
Portfolio
Geography and jurisdiction conspire to fragment the North American market for self-driving cars, which will raise costs for producers and consumers.
Major risks surround the technologies needed to make autonomous vehicles a reality. They are unique to our multi-user roadways, and need new ideas for solving them. China will overcome them but the West might not.
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INDUSTRIAL SHIFT peers into the biggest global economic trends. From the decline of manufacturing, to a rising China, to outsourcing services, you'll gain an understanding of how today's world affects you.
The idea of declining farms and factories is unfounded. Their output is growing but hidden by the surge in services. Engineers, programmers, surgeons, pilots - it's not just burger-flipping.
Cuba Under Embargo shows exactly how such a small isolated country survived a 50 year trade war against the world's greatest super-power.
This brief tour exposes Cuba's economy through the eyes of its Caribbean neighbors, as well as its global trading patterns. It reveals the true macroeconomic impact of the US embargo.
SAVING MONEY outlines the mindset of a saver plus three basic ideas on your financial power. It's a solid foundation for thinking about personal finance.
This is a new approach. There are no tips or tricks. Instead you'll find ideas on motivation, mental habits, and how your natural desires can improve financial strength. Stop comparing yourself to others. Gain freedom from the stress of money.