This is my favourite audio postcard: I had all the luck to be at the biggest stone garden, or Zen garden, in Japan when it was maintained. This is a rare moment when you can experience the worker drawing his wooden rake over the stones (or gravel) to make these straight, beautiful lines. It is hard work and in the beginning, you can hear that he stops for a moment and then goes further. The second time, he draws the whole line without stopping. As I gave him a thankful bow for his work, he answered with Arrigato (in the middle of the recording).

Banryūtei rock garden of Kongobuji Temple in Koyasan

Naperville Park District conducts seasonal prescribed burns in many of its parks, but what exactly does that mean? Park Specialists Olivia Koehn and Tammy Peterson join the ParkTalk Podcast to educate listeners on the practice of prescribed burns and how the Park District uses them as a natural management tool.

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Deep Dive: Paul Barringer’s Economic Approach to Maintenance and Reliability - The discussion source is an excerpt from a 2025 article by Terrence O’Hanlon detailing Paul Barringer’s approach to maintenance and reliability, emphasizing an economic and tactical perspective. Barringer makes a clear distinction, asserting that maintenance is a reactive process focused on quickly restoring function and minimizing costs and downtime, while reliability is the strategic, proactive effort to prevent failures altogether. His views are heavily supported by data indicating that the majority of failures stem from people and procedural errors (around 72%) rather than equipment issues (28%). Consequently, Barringer advocated for viewing all maintenance and reliability actions through an economic lens, prioritizing work based on Pareto analysis and the most urgent risk assessments.

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This audio brief on Terrence O'Hanlon introduction of the Uptime® Elements Maturity Matrix, a framework designed to guide organizations from reactive maintenance to achieving a state of high reliability. This roadmap outlines four levels of progress, starting from the costly, uncontrolled "Reactive" phase and progressing to the data-driven, continuous learning environment of a "High-Reliability Organization" that leverages AI and integrated asset management. The author stresses that reliability is fundamentally a leadership and cultural journey, requiring cross-functional collaboration and alignment with ISO standards rather than merely being a departmental checklist. The overall goal of adopting this maturity model is to boost safety, reduce operational costs, and secure sustainable business performance.

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Roles for transformational reliability based on Uptime Elements Reliability Framework and Asset Management System.

Uptime Elements Maintenance and Reliability Showdown

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Katie Wilson’s election as Mayor of Seattle through a bike lens with Brie Gyncild, Gordon Padelford and Merlin Rainwater of Seattle Neighborhood Greenways and Tom Fucoloro, editor of Seattle Bike Blog (8:25).

News: LYFT’s Citibike in NYC is the world’s most expensive bikeshare, Families For Safe Streets in Portland seek to stop “superspeeders” with a bill to require speed limiting technology in their cars, People For Bikes invests in the St. Louis bike network, and the CPSC warns about Rad Power ebike batteries (28:19). 

“Dashcam” app and handlebar mount by Armin Samii create an affordable bike camera that helps gather crash data to keep riders safer (33:30).

Disc brakes explained by Jim Cadenhead of Battle Road Bikes in Lexington, Massachusetts (47:12).

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