Independent Work
Independent ideas, practical technology and selected ventures.
Longer Form
My longer-form work includes family history, memoir, travel and other subjects that benefit from more space than shorter digital formats allow.
I edited and professionally published my father's memoir, From Bundu to Boarding School, and restored and republished my grandfather’s Frontiers of the Kingdom in Rhodesia. These projects preserve different generations of our family’s history.
I am also developing writing projects of my own.
Explore BooksReleased · App Store
TripTools is an offline-first iPhone travel utility toolkit for currency conversion, baggage checks, power compatibility, time zones, airports, and destination planning.
I developed TripTools and publish it through Vorlon Holdings Inc. It is available on the App Store; its official product, support and privacy information is maintained on Vorlon.
Practical Tools
I have worked with software for more than 40 years and remain drawn to focused tools that solve specific practical problems.
The best technology often feels modest: it organizes useful information, removes repetition and makes a task clearer without demanding attention for its own sake.
Creative Work
My photography explores landscapes, aviation, architecture and the details of travel.
It offers a way to pay closer attention—to landscapes, movement, architecture and small details that give a place its character.
Principal
Vorlon Holdings Inc. is my privately held company and provides a flexible structure for work that does not need to fit inside a single operating business.
Its scope includes:
