Insights & Perspectives

I use this space to explore questions that come out of my work in media technology and operations. Some become essays about leadership, reliability, and change. Others become operating guides or tools that help someone work through a practical problem. Here you will find what I am learning, how I approach the work, and a few ideas still taking shape.

Building the Horizon Calculator

A question while hiking grew into a tool for exploring antenna height, Earth’s curvature, and terrain between two locations. I describe how the Radio Horizon Calculator developed through repeated testing, what the data taught me, and how experience planning live broadcasts shaped the questions the tool needed to answer.

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