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Back To Bodega Bay
A few days after our return home from Point Arena and Fort Ross, my son and I decided to return to Bodega Bay. We weren’t able to see the...
Mark Robinson
Apr 20, 20215 min read
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A Coastal Drive Up Highway 1
Journey to Point Arena After a long year without travelling and with my first shot of the COVID vaccine behind me, I decided to take my...
Mark Robinson
Apr 11, 20216 min read
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How Low Interest Rates Impact Those Less Fortunate
Low Interest Rates are a Double-Edged Sword In the United States, the Fed has a long-standing policy of adjusting interest rates as a...
Mark Robinson
Apr 3, 20215 min read
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The Importance of Portfolio Analysis & Communication for Project Success: A Government Impact Story
In 2005, the City of Palo Alto completed a technically ambitious project: building a pedestrian tunnel underneath the Caltrain system in...
Mark Robinson
Mar 20, 20213 min read
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What to Know About Self-Publishing
As part of my family’s holiday traditions, each year I like to make up a story (usually something with more humor than story). I decided...
Mark Robinson
Dec 1, 20207 min read
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The Frenchman's Tower of Palo Alto
This past weekend, we decided to brave the Pandemic and take a quick drive to something that very few Palo Alto residents have seen. A...
Mark Robinson
Nov 16, 20202 min read
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The Changing Pace of Decisions in Business
Board rooms and company leadership in most industries are now faced with having to make faster decisions than ever before.
Mark Robinson
Oct 27, 20203 min read
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Surviving the Coronavirus: A Crash Course in Managing Teams Remotely
Essentials lessons for managing teams remotely during the Corona Virus
Mark Robinson
Mar 7, 20205 min read
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The Walls of York, England
This past week, I found myself in Northern England for a get together in honor of a friend who had passed away and had the opportunity to...
Mark Robinson
Aug 17, 201912 min read
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Canterbury, Part 2 - The Pilgrim's Trail
The Pilgrim’s Trail takes your through a traveler’s view of the city. I decided to take this portion of my journey through Canterbury...
Mark Robinson
May 24, 20196 min read
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Canterbury, Part 1 - The Heritage Walk
This past week, I found myself in London for a series of business meetings. This left a free weekend to explore something new. I found...
Mark Robinson
May 22, 20197 min read
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Exploring Rye, England
Whenever I travel and have some free time, I try to visit some place that I have not yet experienced. Two weeks ago, I was in London on...
Mark Robinson
Apr 17, 20199 min read
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Journey to the Lighthouses of Oregon
For over a year Andy and I have planned a long trip to the lighthouses of Oregon. We wanted to take a trip that would be...
Mark Robinson
Apr 6, 20199 min read
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Northern California Lighthouse Journey
Day 1 This was not our first trip to Northern California. In 2014, my wife, son and I took a trip from the Bay Area all the up to...
Mark Robinson
Sep 5, 20184 min read
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Southhampton Shoal Lighthouse
On July 14th, 2018, my son and I visited Southampton Shoal lighthouse in Stockton, CA. We were both very excited to see this lighthouse....
Mark Robinson
Jul 15, 20182 min read
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Summer Kickoff In Lake Tahoe, California
My son finishes 7th grade this Friday (June 1st) and we thought a great way to kick off the summer would be to take a small weekend trip....
Mark Robinson
Jun 2, 20184 min read
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Exploring Fort Funston
Last week, I took the family on our semi-annual trip to Fort Point. We were all so inspired by the sights and the history of the fort...
Mark Robinson
May 7, 20185 min read
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Journey to Fort Point
I have lived in the Bay Area for almost two decades and over that time, I have had a semi-annual pilgrimage to Fort Point. The fort was...
Mark Robinson
Apr 30, 20184 min read
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The Lighthouses of Washington Part 2
Day 6: The Streets of Seattle and MOHAI Because this day was a little less overscheduled than most, we were able to sleep in and relax at...
Mark Robinson
Apr 12, 20184 min read
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Buoy Beer Company of Astoria, OR
My son and I had previously visited this restaurant and like E-San Thai Cuisine, we already knew that we loved it. Buoy Beer Company used...
Mark Robinson
Apr 12, 20182 min read
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