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5 There’s something inherently satisfying about creating a custom handgun. You know, one built with just the features and components you want. But there’s a nefarious dark side to custom build endeavors. Starting with an existing gun means you’re throwing away perfectly good parts, or at least banishing them to the bottom drawer in the garage workbench. What a tragic end-of-life story for what once was a brave and glorious soldier. Yes, it always pains me to “throw away” perfectly serviceable components when I upgrade something or another. Fortunately, there’s a better way. With ...

How a Strangely Shaped Summer House Revived One Artist’s Practice https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/18/t-magazine/double-diamond-house-design.html How a Strangely Shaped Summer House Revived One Artist’s Practice In the aftermath of loss, Jason Bard Yarmosky sought refuge within an unusual 1950s home on the shore of Long Island — and found both respite and inspiration. The Double Diamond house, in Westhampton Beach, N.Y., has drawn comparisons to a brassiere, two kites and even a pair of binoculars gazing out over the Atlantic Ocean.Credit...Angela Hau By Kate Branch Feb. 18, ...

How Constellation Brands is Embracing Consumer Trends February 08, 2021 Robert Hanson is Constellation’s executive vice president and president Wine + Spirits Division, reporting to president and CEO Bill Newlands. Hanson joined the company in June 2019. He previously served as a member of Constellation's Board of Directors from 2013-2019. Prior to assuming his position with the Wine + Spirits Division at Constellation, he was CEO at John Hardy Global Limited, the global luxury jewelry brand. Hanson spoke with WBM last month for WBM’s 2020 Outlook and Trends report but excer...

How technology helps to propel growth The umbrella of CMI Orchards’ owners and partners are using cutting-edge technology from the orchard to packing facilities. “A big focus at CMI Orchards is to strategically forecast marketplace dynamics 10 years from now. This helps us understand how technology can be used to help our growers produce fruit in the most efficient manner to meet anticipated consumer demands,” explained Bob Mast, president of CMI Orchards. One example of this is the software used in orchards to monitor soil moisture levels at different elevations. “This digital monito...

By Pat Fenton A Christmas Eve memory comes back to me, almost hauntingly in this crazy long night of the Pandemic, the Corona Virus we’re all living through. And it makes me think again of the importance of memory and how it brings us back so faithfully to the way we were. I’m 20 years old, a young soldier from 17 th Street in Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn. And I’m down in Fort Gordon in Augusta, Georgia. And the furthest I have ever been from Windsor Terrace is Staten Island. I’m marching cadence on the black Southern tarmac, singing to the count of a young southern Corporal: “Christm...