Java developer since reading a 1.1 book in 1997. Non-stop Java development since 2000. Currently fighting to bring an EJB2.0 based telecom ordering system for a very large telecom company out of the dark ages so that it can last for the many years it will clearly have to remain in use.

Father of three awesome teenagers. Husband to one amazing wife of just about 20 years. Uncle and landlord to world champion Vainglory roamer FlashX.

Rhythm guitar/lead singer for Surf's Up Gina, the most kickass Park Hill basement based rock n' roll band anywhere.