Atrox

My blogs

Gender	Male
Industry	Science
Occupation	Retired
Location	Texas, United States
Introduction	Game designer, puzzle solver, dabbler at dozens of things. At one time or another I have driven a forklift, repaired a radar, gone spelunking, sold a painting, fallen out of a tree, done whitewater kayak, performed electroretinography, been in Newsweek, served in a Formula III pit crew, been shot at, skinned a squirrel, eaten uni (one time only!), been run over by a car, caught an armadillo, chopped down a tree, made wax leaves, written for FRP, glissaded down a cinder cone, acted in a movie (speaking role!), programmed in a MUD, written sonnets and haiku, posed in life drawing, and been attacked by terns.
Interests	Biology, Physics, Space, Military History, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Anime, Environment, Evolution, Religion
Favorite Movies	Anime, Dune (the first one!), 宮崎駿
Favorite Music	Bach, Satie, Yoko Kanno, Joe Hisaishi, Chopin, Brazilian, Jazz, Ring Series, Blues Guitar, Swing, African, Klezmer Clarinet, Dub, Ambient, J-Pop, Mozart, Angelo Badalamenti, Maaya Sakamoto
Favorite Books	Nabokov. George R.R. Martin, Manga, Roger Penrose