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TSI awarded Marine Corps subcontract as part of Davis Defense Group team

Arlington, VA – July 20, 2015 -Transformation Systems, Inc. announced today that it was awarded a subcontract as part of the Davis Defense Group team. The team was awarded the Acquisition, Logistics and Administration support contract for the Program Executive Office Land Systems (PEO LS), Program Manager, Advanced Amphibious Assault (PM AAA) and Program Manager, […]

March 07 2015 0Comment

8 Paint Colors That Will Make You Rethink White

The power of a white room is stunning—clean and crisp, the neutral palette adds a dose of instant chic to any home. With a never-ending array of undertones and finishes, finding the perfect white paint for your space can be a daunting task. So what’s the perfect formulation for your molding? Your bathroom? How about […]

This Century-Old Church Is Now a Cozy Home

Updating a historic home can come with challenges (like hidden surprises behind every demolished wall). So we can only imagine the effort required to convert an old space that was never actually meant to be a house. Luckily, the couple that now lives in this 1896 church had one convenient advantage they’re architects who had […]

March 03 2015 0Comment

What to consider before dating an engineer

Seeing as though I have dated not one, but two engineers, and I am constantly surrounded by (male) engineers, I seem to have become the authority on this topic. My site stats agree that this content – strange as it may be – attracts substantial traffic. So here it is: why not to date an […]

Female Engineers – Winning with the Velvet Glove

So this blog and others like it have exhausted the facts and figured about women in engineering and how wonderful it all is for us to be there. I want to talk about something I’ve experienced that gave a new spin on why companies should hire and promote female engineers. Not all female engineers will […]

February 27 2015 0Comment

What makes engineering consulting different

Its been a while since I posted – readers will realise that my lull in posts has coincided with my move to Johannesburg and my starting a new job in engineering consulting. The past 2.5 months at my new company have been a whirlwind of excitement. Being thrown into two projects in the midst of […]