Philip BrittaninScaling PeaksOne at a TimeThis past weekend, while hiking down from a climb of Mount Baker in Washington state, my climbing companions and I had to walk over a…Jul 3Jul 3
Philip BrittaninScaling PeaksTalent Knows TalentThe old adage is “As hire As, and Bs hire Cs”. If you are unfamiliar with this saying, the quick translation is that talented people…Apr 21Apr 21
Philip BrittaninScaling PeaksCustomer First!“The purpose of business is to create and keep a customer” -Peter DruckerMar 14Mar 14
Philip BrittaninScaling PeaksMaking Platforms WorkI am a big believer in Platforms. I have posted a few times about the value of platforms and how to build platforms. Platforms are…Feb 26Feb 26
Philip BrittaninStones in the CreekThe SiphonI hike across the pasture to the edge and clamber down the scrabbly side of the gully — through dry grasses and sage, over lichen-covered…Feb 11Feb 11
Philip BrittaninStones in the CreekMoving the DamThe irrigation ditch snakes along the sides of the hills for miles. My father marvels at how the old-timers figured it out.Feb 3Feb 3
Philip BrittaninStones in the CreekFrom EdenLow coils of dust swirl from her hooves, catching the late morning sun, spectral refractions of light and shadow hovering just above the…Jan 28Jan 28
Philip BrittaninStones in the CreekIntroductionStones in the Creek is an expanding series of meditations, gathered up as flash-fiction vignettes inspired by my experiences of growing up…Jan 28Jan 28