About
Self Portrait (2011)
NOW
Last updated: December 25, 2025
I came back from my bicycle/backpack tour of Europe and the Middle East on December 11.Started a nonprofit company called TuxTechRepair.org to repair used computers/electronics and donate them to people in need.
Coding
- GitHub Page - My coding projects
- GitHub - My code repositories
Photography
Videos
Writings
- Amazon - My autobiography and photo portfolio books
Elsewhere
- Facebook - My family and friends
- Instagram - My friends and travelers I've met
- LinkedIn - My work life
- Goodreads - My reading habit
- Tumblr - My creative projects
- Angelfire - My website from 2003
My Favorite Posts from this Blog
My most meaningful cycling memories and thoughts about certain things.
- Riding with Crispin (2018, 2021 GAP Trail, 2022 C&O Towpath) - Crispin Schamp, at over 70 years old, is the best cycling friend one can ask for. His cycling journals are on CrazyGuyOnABike.com.
- Taoism and Minimalism - Many great quotes about simple living in the ancient Chinese book "Tao Te Ching."
- The Psychology of Selling Things - My thoughts about downsizing your possessions and how it changed my mindset.
Support Others
Some of my favorite nonprofits. Please consider donating to them.- Warmshowers.org - "Couchsurfing" for cyclists
- Kiva.org - Micro-loans that can be reinvested to help others
- FreeCodeCamp.org - Learn programming for free on your own pace
- The Odin Project - Learn coding for free online with a dedicated course
- Linux Mint - One of the best open source Linux distributions out there
- Warmshowers.org - "Couchsurfing" for cyclists
- Kiva.org - Micro-loans that can be reinvested to help others
- FreeCodeCamp.org - Learn programming for free on your own pace
- The Odin Project - Learn coding for free online with a dedicated course
- Linux Mint - One of the best open source Linux distributions out there