A longtime user of Wikipedia and occasional contributor, my academic creds include a B.A. and a J.D. (Doctor of Jurisprudence).

I've worked in local government, law, civil rights, housing policy and community social services.

Areas of expertise or interest include history, politics, religion, ecology, futures studies, hidden history, deep politics, urban planning, philosophy, conspiracism, Scotland, British heritage, beer, Scotch whisky and a diverse blend of significant trivia.