The origin of this book came in the early 1990s in my family history research. I stumbled across a query in an old journal mentioning my...

The tragedy in Charlottesville and ensuing cacophony has inspired me to offer my perspective of the history involved. The monuments in...

The email was a surprise and then it wasn’t. The man was in my scout troop in San Francisco thirty years ago and as a teen was not the...

I am now officially KG7LEA for the next ten years! A week ago I took and passed my amateur radio Technician Class exam, one wrong answer...

I often consider what normal features of daily life would be incomprehensible 20 or even 10 years ago – smart phones, tablets, online...

I usually have two books going at once, one a work of fiction and the other some kind of history book. With the Kindle I can have three...

I just completed a couple of desktop home movie projects, another genre of the technology revolution. I was a participant in the growth...

One thing I like to do is participate in online forums (fora?). These are the discussion groups. Back in the early days of the Internet,...

Yes, an entire year since the last post. Not that I haven’t had anything to write, I just haven’t written it here. Here’s hoping I do...

A minor interest of mine (it doesn’t yet rise to the level of hobby) is strategy and simulation games for the computer. I have always...