About

Born: 1977, USA

Education: Some college
Occupation: Unix System Administrator
Employer: Indiana University, The Center for Genomics and Bioinformatics
Living In: Bloomington, IN
E-mail: phil (at) steinbachs (dot) org
Professional Memberships: The League of Professional System Administrators,
SAGE,
USENIX
IRC Nick: Teknix, xinkeT, or Tekni

A number of years ago, back before the whole blog fad, I decided it would be fun to gather all of my interests and thoughts into a central place. That unfortunately didn’t materialize until after I met someone special and got married. Armed with a life and some meaning, I miraculously developed social skills and things to share. This site was originally put here for me to get those things out in the open. It gives me a place to practice my favorite past time, procrastination, without feeling guilty about it.

I have several hobbies including computers, camping, and parenting. I like to read, work on fun projects, and contemplate life. I am an idealist, perfectionist, pantheist, and taurus.

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