I was a self-styled hacker (hax0r?), but I wasn't any good at
it...    Please give us a brief bio of yourself.  I wear a lot
of hats.  I've been working professionally as both a developer
and designer from the start, and am happiest when I can play at
the intersection of the two arts (programming is as much an art
as a science).  That's what really drew me to Flash initially,
as far back as the FutureSplash days.  I began my professional
career as a web designer, moved to backend development, then
became "Director of Interactive" (whatever that means) for a
small-ish marketing firm.  A few years ago, I went solo, and
since then have grown my little company up to eight very
talented people. It's been a lot of fun.    What do you do for
inspiration?  Everything inspires me. Traditional art, other
people's work, other media (movies, games, print, etc), real
life and the natural world.  I try to remain as much a child as
I can when I look at the world... some of the things that we
take for granted are absolutely