Woodworker
Ron has a long and sordid history in woodworking, beginning as the foreman of a lumber yard in Blackpoint, California, continuing with seasonal stints in the timber mills of British Columbia and The Yukon, and drifting on to cabinet making in Stuttgart, Germany.
Ron current studies custom instrument making with Michael Dolan, and teaches traditional woodworking at Stone Bridge School in Napa, California.
Internet Developer
Ron builds websites using GNU and Open Source tools, such as Drupal, Joomla, Wordpress, GNU/Linux, Apache, MySQL, SQLite, PHP, Javascript, and jQuery.
While serving as Joomla! Security Forum Administrator, Ron wrote free documentation, such as The Top 10 Stupidest Joomla! Administrator Tricks and the Joomla! Security Checklist.
These days, Ron builds most new websites using the awesomely flexible Drupal system.
Waldorf Teacher
Ron earned a California Teaching Credential with CLAD from Sonoma State University and a Waldorf Teaching Credential from the Center for Educational Renewal.
Ron currently teaches traditional woodworking and algebra at Stone Bridge School in Napa California.

