Ray A. Kampa
I've been a full-time freelance writer since 2007 when I finally gave up on getting any more long-term gigs in IT. So I hired myself. There's more that can be said, but let it be said for pay!
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Almost a BS in English, short on the speech minor * lots of IT experience * published tech authorMotto
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Toward Civil Political DiscourseMoving toward civil political discourse in the US will make the nation better. Bombastic speech is on its way out.
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"Civilization V": Running on a Low-End PCRunning "Civilization V" on a single-core CPU with only 1 GB of memory. Recommended minimum is a dual-core CPU with 2 GB of RAM. Recommended optimum game experience is a dual-core CPU with 4 GB of RAM.
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"Civilization V": the Short Pace GameThe Short Pace game is for experienced "Civilization" players and can quickly build skills while the gamer tries out new strategies.
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Hiking Through Love GulchIf you're going to go maudlin on us, please don't.
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Coming Soon!Reading the Greatest Stories Ever Told! Coming soon to a venue near you.
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Psycho-meterIgnore the psycho-meter at your own risk.
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The SplashA bit of a scare while backpacking and tenting the night.
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LongevityWell, Steve Jobs got a new liver and delayed the Reaper a while. I got a traffic ticket. Coincidence? I don't think so.
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Last Man WalkingThoughts while hiking an old, crumbled highway.
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Valuable Recessionary ThingsWhat you should take with you to a Great Recession.
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English TeacherWhy I never became an English teacher.
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God Cheats at PokerIf God shows up at the poker table, it's time to step away and do something else.
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How to Eat an OrangeThis poem started out really big. Had to bring it down to the size of an orange.
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On Coming to TermsWriting is a craft, an art and a responsibility.
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The Christmas CatA cat wants the mountain shoveled at Christmas time.
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BourbonWell, I drink too much bourbon. How about you?
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MizpahTwo lovers exchange promises in the city, a seemingly inappropriate setting.
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He Wiggles FingersPoem about a cat and her master, or so he wishes.
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Four Little Thanksgiving PoemsFour poems about Thanksgiving, composed in 2010.
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Working from Home: Hardware RedundancyUse hardware redundancy techniques to keep your home-based business as reliable and available as corporation data centers without spending too much money.
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Life Before Technology was Harder, Not SimplerThe author remembers what life was like before computers and the Internet became mainstream.
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"Civilization V": The Diplomacy VictoryGaining the Diplomacy victory in "Civilization V" is a good exercise in how to use city-states. This skill set will be valuable for other game strategies.
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Thanksgiving with Chorus LineFriction between two brothers threaten to destroy Marla's first Thanksgiving dinner. A child with Williams Syndrome helps bring the directly opposed brothers back together.
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"Civilization V": the Social Policy VictoryLearn the basic strategies necessary to win a Social Policy victory in "Civilization V". This is one of the more difficult victories to win and results in a high game rating.
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I Am an Atheist, and I Know What You Mean by GodAtheism often develops from a background in religious training along with independent studies. Being an atheists means not believing in God but having faith and trust in something nobody really understands.