kcoffman.gather.com

Ken C. Author of the Great North American Sasquatch Novel ping Ken You are not connected to Ken C. The Basics Location: Mount Vernon, WA Hometown: Medford, Oregon Gender: male Sexual Orientation: straight Relationship Status: married Children: I have children (Adult children) Profile updated: Dec 25, 2011 Last signed in: Feb 14, 2012 Member since: Feb 17, 2007 Friends view all » Beth H. ~Sia McKye~ Wendy C. Judi F. Jill Lynn A. Pam Brittain Lisa "Queen Wombat" F. Dale C. Beaker (just Beaker) Groups view all » The Writin' Wombats All About Life Ken C.'s Popular Tags writin wombats (64) writin wombat (57) wombats (57) short story (53) books (44) contest (34) dan brown (29) read (28) politics (18) ecology (16) global warming (13) engineering humor (11) science fiction (9) al gore (7) economics (6) music (5) progressive rock (2) obama (2) alinsky (2) engineering (2)

Status Ken is roaming the woods, gathering pithy blurb... Spotlight Energy Independence recommended: 8 | comments: 12 This story will appear in the upcoming collection of short stories by Adina Pelle and Ken Coffman...this collection is called Mesh and will be available early in 2012. Peter Bekmann, reading a book . . . more A Splice of Life recommended: 1 | comments: 11 Ken's Activities view: all activities posts photos videos comments status changes profile updates new friends pings left and received groups joined groups created group comments recommended Ken replied to a comment by Beth H. on Are You a Furtive Beast? Wombats DXI (511) Feb 13, 2012 5:48PM EST "HDB, Lady-J..." more Ken recommends the post Are You a Furtive Beast? Wombats DXI (511) by Pat S. Feb 10, 2012 1:12PM EST Ken replied to a comment by Ken C. on The Perfect Day--Wombats DX - 510 Feb 04, 2012 8:40PM EST "At meetings, I would run into a fellow who was still working in his 70's for a competitor, but they talked him into retiring recently. Come to think of it, he worked for Fairchild back in the day. Still, . . ." more Ken replied to a comment by Ken C. on The Perfect Day--Wombats DX - 510 Feb 04, 2012 9:41AM EST "My sales-droid work partner told me I'd be retired and out of my job in five years. That's a splash of cold water. Hopefully the writing and publishing business will be kinder to this doddering old-timer . . ." more Ken commented on the post The Perfect Day--Wombats DX - 510 by ~Sia McKye~ Feb 04, 2012 8:11AM EST "How about some good news for a change? Jobs you can do forever" more first | prev | next About Me People say I'm: a libertrarian and that's not a typo. Describe Yourself: As Electrical Engineer, Novelist and Bass Guitar Plucker, I'm a low-rent polymath. On Gather, I'm Looking For ...: Communion with other novelists. Interests Lately I've been listening to: Tori Amos Favorite Music, Artists, Genres: Progessive rock, Yes, Enchant, Saga, Gentle Giant, Genesis, Spock's Beard, The Flower Kings, echolyn, Classic rock, Deep Purple, Glenn Hughes, Level 42, and Kevin Gilbert. Favorite Books, Writers, Genres: Aztec (Gary Jennings), Pale Fire (Nabokov), Stand on Zanzibar (John Brunner), The Dead Zone (Stephen King), Atlas Shrugged (Rand), Cryptonomicom (Stephenson), Hyperion (Dan Simmons), The Gold Coast (DeMille), Early Stephen King, Dan Simmons, Nabokov, Neal Stephenson, William Gibson, Richard K. Morgan Favorite Movies, Actors, Genres: Bladerunner, The Way of the Gun, LA Confidential Favorite TV Shows, Actors: House, Rome, Deadwood, Bones, Psych Interests and Activities: Playing my Stratocaster while eating Lucky Charms Affiliations Political Affiliation: libertrarian Candidates I support: None of the above... Religious Affiliation: None Employers: Sundstrand, Pacific Electro Dynamics, Intermec, Fairchild Semiconductor Colleges: Cogswell College North and The University of Washington Major: Electronic Engineering Technology High Schools: Kent-Meridian Other Affiliations: I wrote a technical book that sold well. I am the co-author of six patents and a member of the IEEE. Ping Me You cannot post a blank ping. You're all pinged out (too much of a good thing is a bad thing). close Displaying 10 of 24 Pings | View all » Count Soba, Mar 9, 2011, 11:59AM EST Haven't seen a post from you in some time, hoping all is ok. Enjoy your writing. view Count's profile | Ping Count Charles T., Jun 19, 2010, 3:59PM EDT Thanks for the connection request. A good sense of humor is needed here and seems you were issued one! view Charles's profile | Ping Charles Bill's Spirit, Jun 7, 2010, 4:12PM EDT Thanks for the connection request, Ken. I'm looking forward to seeing what you have shared with Gather. Peace - view Bill's's profile | Ping Bill's Sue B.© The Sting IS Worse Than the Buzz, Jun 7, 2010, 11:34AM EDT Ken, In light of what you mentioned to me the other day, you might be interested in reading this. view Sue B.© The Sting IS Worse Than the's profile | Ping Sue B.© The Sting IS Worse Than the Dana S., May 30, 2009, 11:10AM EDT Ken, the Philips division I worked for is based out of Ohio. I was in Clinical Education, Cardiovascular division, teaching clients how to use their new purchase. The equipment I taught also had the ability to perform Cat scans and 3 dimensional rotational angiography. The CT scans aren't the same high quality a dedicated scanner would offer but helpful in certain situations. view Dana's profile | Ping Dana Lisa K., Apr 3, 2009, 10:13PM EDT Thank you so much for taking the time to read my ABNA entry and leave such a nice review. I really appreciate your support. It means a great deal to me. :-) Lisa view Lisa's profile | Ping Lisa Pat Bertram , Apr 3, 2009, 2:45PM EDT Just wanted to say thank you for helping me make my book launch party a success. A party favor for you: Jigsaw Puzzle view Pat 's profile | Ping Pat Adina P., Mar 13, 2009, 9:19AM EDT Hey , man of stygian complexities , who’re you calling odd ? It makes me question my perception of reality now ! They say , reality is a crutch for people who can't cope with drugs. I’m too old and too upper middle class now to rely on drugs so reality is something I like to deny often or raise above it. Now that's odd , no ? view Adina's profile | Ping Adina Kat Sheridan , Feb 2, 2009, 7:55PM EST Of COURSE we're friends, my dear! After all, I am, in so many ways, your creation! My furry godfather! view Kat 's profile | Ping Kat Rand Phares, Oct 11, 2008, 7:46PM EDT Thanks for the kind words. Battling, battling on into the stygian night ... view Rand's profile | Ping Rand view all Pings » top