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It’s the plucky ones that surprise you most

Are we in a bubble? Is it going to pop?

Are we in a bubble? Is it going to pop?

2021-01-27
My favorite musical artists: COVID edition

My favorite musical artists: COVID edition

2020-08-03
Her name is Mrs Devine. And she is.

Her name is Mrs Devine. And she is.

2020-05-18
My favorite music

My favorite music

2020-02-13
My best photos

My best photos

2020-02-05
My life with parrots

My life with parrots

2020-01-24
The perfect album

The perfect album

2020-01-12
David Byrne playlist

David Byrne playlist

2019-12-09
Favoritism in men’s tennis

Favoritism in men’s tennis

2019-09-04
My favorite musical artists

My favorite musical artists

2019-06-27
Dialogue in TV shows and movies

Dialogue in TV shows and movies

2019-06-12
Why do stocks go up and down?

Why do stocks go up and down?

2019-01-25
New tennis face for 2018

New tennis face for 2018

2018-02-01
New tennis face for 2017

New tennis face for 2017

2017-01-01
Just eat real food

Just eat real food

2016-01-23
New tennis face for 2016

New tennis face for 2016

2016-01-01
10 things I learned by visiting Costa Rica

10 things I learned by visiting Costa Rica

2012-11-29
Shop small, shop local, shop normal

Shop small, shop local, shop normal

2011-11-29
How homeopathy “works”

How homeopathy “works”

2011-10-28
21st century philanthropy

21st century philanthropy

2011-09-02
The perils of watching time-shifted tennis

The perils of watching time-shifted tennis

2011-08-31
Did I provide you with excellent service?

Did I provide you with excellent service?

2011-08-15
New tennis faces for 2011

New tennis faces for 2011

2011-01-29
How Jimmy Carter saved beer

How Jimmy Carter saved beer

2010-11-14
AP has some actual journalistic principles

AP has some actual journalistic principles

2010-09-03

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I’ve been a bird breeder, a bicycle mechanic, bookseller, and a Software Engineer at Apple for 20 years.

Friends tell me I have interesting things to say.

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