About Me

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The Old Well at UNC, a few steps from the room I occupied at 25 Old East

I am a native of North Carolina and a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

I opened a Wikipedia account on February 25, 2010.










My Interests

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  • Biblical history and archaeology
  • Military History, primarily the US Civil War, World War II and the War of 1812
  • The American South: history, folklore and regional dialects
  • History of the Roman Republic
  • Roman road building, aqueducts and inscriptions
  • Classical music, particularly vocal music for the bass voice
  • Mathematics of poker and games
  • Embryology and treatment of congenital heart disease
  • Medical Geography, particulary the natural history of insect-borne diseases
  • Naval Architecture of sailing warships
  • Plethodontid salamanders: natural history, wound healing and limb regeneration