| I am | Founder and President Emeritus of Norbauer Inc A global web software consulting firm based in Boston. Though I'm now retired from the firm, Norbauer Inc is producing better work than ever and I commend their services to you highly. |
| I am | pretty sure that Claiming to be "offended" is just a morally lazy way to tell another person to shut up without having to prove that what they said is false. |
| I am | a writer I've written bits for Forbes, 43folders, and Vitamin Magazine—along with various peer-reviewed academic journals in psychology and political science. |
| I was | On the staff of a British Member of Parliament Where I headed the foreign affairs section, wrote speeches, and occasionally got to sit in on briefings with presidents and prime ministers. |
| I enjoy | Sherlock Holmes. Port wine. And French phonetics. |
| I am | pretty sure that God is just pretend. But that's no excuse for us primates not to treat each other nicely or take care of the planet. |
| I've lived | in London, New York, France, and now Beacon Hill in Boston. |
| I am | Founder of Lovetastic.com The first online dating community for gay men looking for real relationships. Technically an investor-funded web-2.0 start-up based in Lower Manhattan, but really just an earnest little labor of love with a mission to positively change the discourse about same-sex relationships in America. |
| I was | A researcher at the CDC Where my research (published in peer-reviewed journals) was the first empirically to show a link between sleep deprivation and impulsive decision-making. |
| I am | a member of Phi Beta Kappa I'm VP of the Boston Association. I even know the secret handshake. |
| I was | A network engineering technician for NASA Where I made sure our government officials had 24/7 access to Solitaire and Minesweeper. |
| I am | Creator of RubyRags.com A community-spirit-building project for Ruby programmers. |
| I enjoy | Star Trek. Macs. Secular rationalism. And science. |
| I was | born in West Virginia I'm actually chawing on a reed of hay as we speak. |
| I was | A psychometrician at a psychiatric hopsital Where I spent part of my time helping dissect brains at autopsies. |
| I am | gay and happily married. I love living in Massachusetts. |
| I am | pretty sure that Everything is essentially easy. Most of what passes for intelligence is just persistence and a high tolerance for boredom (both of which may technically be the same thing). |
