The Broadband Teat  (with a tip of the hat to Harlan Ellison)
Austin, Texas, USA January 13 I'm a husband and proud papa. I
have a B.A. in history from Middlebury College and an M.A. in
Screenwriting from The University of Texas. And now I work at a
kennel--which I enjoy a great deal. I'm also writing a lot of
short fiction these days, which I enjoy even more. Catch my
story "Trials" in the anthology Ring of Fire 2, currently
available from Baen Books.   Editor’s Pick OCTOBER 19, 2010
8:35PM  Memories of East Berlin  Rate: 10 Flag  Me at 17, at
Checkpoint Charlie  (All images are my own)   I pride myself on
being slow to take offense. I go to church on a regular basis
(not as regularly as I should lately, but that's another post),
but irreverence doesn't bother me much, for instance. I have a
pretty low sense of humor when you come right down to it. Still,
I have my "buttons": cruelty, rank hypocrisy and glaring
ignorance being three biggies. Joe Miller, Alaska Senate
candidate extraordinaire, hit two out o