Living Out Loud

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Working in educational IT (K12 and higher education) since the 90s. Dedicated Mac user. Left of liberal, taco fan, grandfather 13x, the good kind of southerner.

Here, at Living Out Loud, I blog about life and stuff. If you want to read the musings of an older GenX guy on blogging, Internet culture, life in long term recovery, happy marriage tips and more you should read on

I'm an incurable software collector and enjoy few things more than downloading and exploring new apps. If you've got the same bug, check out my Mac and iOS app reviews

I have another site with more technology-oriented articles, topical stuff and photography. Amerpie

I have a simple links blog where I post something interesting or useful every day with a little bit of commentary 🔗 Linkage

I'm all over the Internet. If you'd like to connect on social media you can find me here

My wife and I hiked the Appalachian Trail (2,189 miles) on our 156-day honeymoon. I blogged every day of the way. If you'd like to read about it, check out my Appalachian Trail Journal.

| Pronouns: he/him
| Occupation: Educational IT Support
| Location: North Carolina

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