On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 9:42 PM, John R. Sundman <[email protected]>wrote:
> Hello Friends, > > I'm honored to be added to this list. Below, a brief introduction. > > I live on Martha's Vineyard, a mostly rural island 5 miles south of Cape > Cod, Massachusetts. I make my living as a freelance technical writer and > novelist. I've been in the high tech/computer industry since 1980, starting > with a very tiny role on the "Eagle" project described in Tracy Kidder's > book "Soul of a New Machine" and including 9 years at Sun Microsystems, > where, among other things, I founded the world's first Information > Architecture group. I've also had lots of non high-tech jobs, including > being a construction worker and a long-haul truck driver. I'm married, with > 3 adult children. Welcome, John! I am still digesting the combination of Martha's Vineyard, pioneer techie, writer, novelist, construction worker (well that goes with the architecture part!), truck driver, and volunteer firefighter. Wow. Talk about facets...I am not being facet-ious! And...the thread has not drifted...yet. Cheers, Deepa. PS....that aerial platform ladder truck is...osomb, as one of my very young neighbours once wrote to me.
