I have worked with computers since 1973:

• computer operations then COBOL programming for two retail companies (1973-1980)
• operating systems programming in assembly language for Data General (1980-1984)
• MIT Project Athena, C language, employed by IBM (1984-1987)
• various DOS, OS/2, and Windows application products for Lotus Development Corp, C/C++/Java (1987-1998)
• technical evangelist and competitive analyst for IBM (1998-2015)

I left IBM in June, 2015. I am not actively looking for a new job, but am open to working on interesting projects formally or informally.

In addition to my primary career:

• I taught a Thai / Southeast Asian cooking class at Cambridge Center for Adult Education (1983-1993)
• I managed vendors for World of Food and World of Crafts at the Cambridge River Festival (1987-2009)
• I have traveled extensively in many countries (1983-present)
• I am semi-conversational in Spanish, and have a basic command of Thai language
• I work with Thai people in USA who need to speak English better

Various interests:

• Programming in Python
• Building electronics, particularly sound synthesis and nanocomputers (Arduino, Raspberry Pi)
• International cooking
• Woodworking
• Maker movement
• Travel, mainly in Southeast Asia