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Walter Ian Kaye


This is me, in April 2001. I shaved off the beard for good in 2003 after a bunch of my chin hairs turned white.

What Drives Me

Food, music, creativity, Macintosh, TV, supportiveness...

Turning Points

...

Location

San Francisco, California, USA.
Previously NYC, Philly, Bayonne, Glen Cove, Phoenix, Mountain View, and Menlo Park.

Recent Projects

Web

What you see, plus behind-the-scenes stuff.

Perl

Wrote semi-automatic spam filter for myself.

Mac

Updated some AppleScript programs for OS X.

Food

Pumpkin muffins (100% whole wheat), vegan yellow rice (I make it with almond oil).

Music

Wrote guitar arrangement for the theme from Ice Castles (from 1978); posted tablature for it (May 2002). Transcribed and learned electric piano part for "Dancing in the Moonlight" (from 1973) (June 2002).

Crafts

Wooden printer stand (10x17.5x6"), wooden countertop for kitchen (18x48")

Current Projects

Web

Updating site (page headers/footers, pageinfo.xml, site map, site index).
Writing guestbook, text file manager.

Mac

...

Food

Herb seasoning (UnVeGetable Herb Olé Gold), bread recipes, and trying to find a way to make nut milk whippable.

Music

...

Crafts

Designing cabinetry for my kitchen.

Business

Tutoring for Macintosh and Internet.
Developing UnVeGetable seasonings, file folder holder, PDA holder, consumer electronic traffic routers, invoice form, etc.

Future Projects

Web

Message board (nibb), KnowledgeBase, virtual file library, Directory with auto submission of URLs, etc.

Perl

Update spam filter to have a test mode (show what would happen if run normally) and a fully-automatic (real-time) version.

Mac

Transfer email from 6100 to TiBook, after first getting a decent USB keyboard for it. Transfer Web development from 6100 to TiBook.

Food

Muffins, pizza, bread, cookies, pies, cakes, pastries...

Music

Learn "Toreador" song.

Crafts

Build keyboard riser for TiBook. Design a line of shirts for skinny basses like me.

Business

Design and sell food products and other products, run Web services.

Who I'm Not

I am neither the NY in-surance age-nt, nor the Clint-on con-tributor. (Words munged to prevent false positives.)

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Family

Friends, Romans, and Countrymen...

...and erstwhile coworkers and classmates, friends of friends, etc.

A.D. people

Met through Mom

E-B.K. people

Met through Elena

SLAC people

Met at Stanford Linear Accelerator Center

A.C.T. people

Met at Studio A.C.T.

GEnie people

GEnie was the General Electric Network for Information Exchange; it was a national online service originally owned by GE and operated by their [former] GEIS subsidiary, and in its final days was sold to "Yovelle Renaissance Corp." (a sort of "front group" for IDT) where it quickly degraded, despite an attempt to "webify" it, on its way to a Y2K demise on December 31, 1999.
Some more info found on a torg list.
My own screen names were W.KAYE1 (1988-1993) and BOODLUMS (1994-1999).

AOL people

Met on America Online
My own screen names were Boodlums (host of Monty Python's FC), Mastr BOO (host of Best Lil ChatHouse), AFC Boo (Mac Utilities Forum consultant), Booooooo, Tpokh Qul, and a few others.

Delphi people

Met on Delphi
My own screen name was BOODLUMS.

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