David Weston

David  Weston born 22 September 1942 is an Electromagnetic Compatibility engineer and author. In his memoir From a Hod to an Odd EM Wave, David A. Weston invites readers into a vivid, deeply personal memoir that weaves together a lifetime of engineering innovation, global experiences, and unforgettable human encounters. From humble beginnings carrying bricks on aContinue reading “David Weston”

Berlin

To An odd EM wave    A memoir of  Engineering Persistence and Human Discovery Reminiscences on the human dimension of an engineering career. Charts an unconventional engineering career spanning multiple continents and decades, offering insights rarely found in traditional engineering literature. It starts at the age of 15 on a building site in England andContinue reading “Berlin”

The controversial ElectrConvulsive Therapy (ECT)

To An odd EM wave    A memoir of  Engineering Persistence and Human Discovery Reminiscences on the human dimension of an engineering career. Charts an unconventional engineering career spanning multiple continents and decades, offering insights rarely found in traditional engineering literature. It starts at the age of 15 on a building site in England andContinue reading “The controversial ElectrConvulsive Therapy (ECT)”

Child whose mother had taken Thalidomide

To An odd EM wave    A memoir of  Engineering Persistence and Human Discovery A remarkable Journey from the UK via Germany, USA, Taiwan, and  Canada.  Reminiscences on the human dimension of an engineering career.   Charts an unconventional engineering career   spanning multiple continents and decades,offering insights rarely found in traditional engineering literature. It starts atContinue reading “Child whose mother had taken Thalidomide”

The bends and a diving bell in the north sea

From a hod To An odd EM wave    A memoir of  Engineering Persistence and Human Discovery A remarkable Journey from the UK via Germany, USA, Taiwan, and  Canada. Reminiscences on the human dimension of an engineering career.  Charts an unconventional engineering career   spanning multiple continents and decades,offering insights rarely found in traditional engineering literature.It starts atContinue reading “The bends and a diving bell in the north sea”

school, fine woodworking Luthier

From a To An odd EM wave    A memoir of  Engineering Persistence and Human Discovery A remarkable Journey from the UK via Germany, USA, Taiwan, and  Canada.  Reminiscences on the human dimension of an engineering career.   Charts an unconventional engineering career   spanning multiple continents and decades,offering insights rarely found in traditional engineering literature. ItContinue reading “school, fine woodworking Luthier”

Dr Vrba

From a hod To An odd EM wave    A memoir of  Engineering Persistence and Human Discovery A remarkable Journey from the UK via Germany, USA, Taiwan, and  Canada.  Reminiscences on the human dimension of an engineering career.   Charts an unconventional engineering career   spanning multiple continents and decades,offering insights rarely found in traditional engineering literature.Continue reading “Dr Vrba”

Vatzlav Nijinsky, famous ballet dancer

To An odd EM wave    A memoir of  Engineering Persistence and Human Discovery Reminiscences on the human dimension of an engineering career. Charts an unconventional engineering career spanning multiple continents and decades, offering insights rarely found in traditional engineering literature. It starts at the age of 15 on a building site in England andContinue reading “Vatzlav Nijinsky, famous ballet dancer”

School, fine woodworking, Luthier

From a To An odd EM wave    A memoir of  Engineering Persistence and Human Discovery A remarkable Journey from the UK via Germany, USA, Taiwan, and  Canada.  Reminiscences on the human dimension of an engineering career.   Charts an unconventional engineering career   spanning multiple continents and decades,offering insights rarely found in traditional engineering literature. ItContinue reading “School, fine woodworking, Luthier”

Dr. Vrba and Auscwitz

I worked alongside Dr Rudolf Vrba at the medical Research Council, Carshalton, England, he was one of only four to escape from Auschwitz. He tells of being captured by the Nazis and standing packed in a railway coach with others for hours without water and the agony they went through on hearing the train taking onContinue reading “Dr. Vrba and Auscwitz”