Angus

My name is Angus Atkins-Trimnell.  I am an application developer currently living in Homewood, Illinois, USA, a burgeoning southern suburb of Chicago.  I have been at the coding game for about 20 years with various levels of depth and responsibility, but usually with a smile and pretty good attitude. I come from a line of creators and inventors.  Tale told is that I am descendant from Elias Howe, inventor of the cross-stitch sewing machine.  I cannot confirm the truth of this, but I have many more recent exemplars of this tendency.  These include my maternal grandfather, the late Richard Kennedy, who had a model making shop in Chicago for many years, most notable for the manufacture of the Harris Bank stuffed lion--Herbert, I believe--when I was a child.  My father, Ralph Trimnell, is also a long-time model maker and inventor now situated in the valley city of Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.  For his latest exploits, visit nofalls.net . I have the temerity to believe that I follow th