| Hobbies |
Kinetic Art and Blues Guitar
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| Areas of Expertise |
40 years experience as a computer hardware and system admin tech.
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| Favorite Books |
The CMOS Cookbook, The TTL Cookbook, The History of Pi, any book about Alexander Calder, and anything written by Mark Twain, Tom Robbins, G. P. Skratz and all of the Savador Dali autobiographies.
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| Favorite Bands / Musician |
Claude Debussy, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Angelo Badalamenti, Henry Mancini, Ennio Morricone, Bernard Herrmann, Alfred Newman, John Barry, James Horner, Gustav Holst, Aaron Copland, Tomita's version of the Planets, Tangerine Dream, Wendy Carlos, BB King, The Ventures, The Beatles, Albert Collins, The Who, The Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Fripp and Eno, Enya, Maggi Payne, Daniel Castro, The Tommy Castro Band, Kenny Blue Ray, Ella Fitzgerald, Freddie King, Albert King, SRV, Jimi Hendrix, Duane Eddy, Billie Holiday, Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman, Cab Calloway, Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Count Basie, and T-Bone Walker.
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| Favorite Movies |
The Maltese Falcon, Casablanca, A Night in Casablanca, Duck Soup, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, The Wizard of Oz, Brazil, Vertigo, North by Northwest, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Timeless: A National Parks Odyssey (David Fortney's Cinematography), Planet Terror, From Dusk Till Dawn, Sin City, UP, Twin Peaks Series, No Country for Old Men, The Man Who Wasn't There, O Brother, Where Art Thou? Sullivan's Travels, Ben Hur, The Magnificent Seven, The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Saving Private Ryan, Le Ballon rouge, the films of David Lynch and the short films of Len Lye, Oskar Fischinger, and Norman McLaren.
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| Favorite TV Shows |
Nova, Nature and almost every documentary produced by National Geographic or One Day On Earth.
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