I named the company in a fit of cynicism -- a google search will return the meaning of "RTFM" the "PS" was added for "professional services." Upon reflection a subtle wording change makes the whole name kind of clean so use the word "FULL" for the F in RTFM.
The mission is to develop and deliver training content in a variety of disciplines. The mechanism is by training manuals, presentations, and videos. I also maintain a library of legacy program (mostly FORTRAN) source codes.
This website may contain software and computer programs.
These programs are shared without warranty for fitness for any use, nor with any support of any kind.
Download and use such materials at your own risk.
Photographs from the 2010-2019
These are selected photographs, the older ones are obviously scanned from media. I add to this collection from time to time when I get the urge. If you are in one it would be cool to hear from you.
Photograph January 2016 Fisherman's Wharf in SFO -- just before I feast on fish stew!
Photograph January 2016 Linda and me -- looks like my nose is runny!
Photograph January 2016 Brian, Maureen, Linda and Me at top of Alamere Falls (Palomarin about 1 mile south of Wildcat Beach at Pt. Reyes - California)
Photograph January 2016 Me at Alamere Falls (Palomarin about 1 mile south of Wildcat Beach at Pt. Reyes - California)
Photograph January 2016 Linda and me at the top (Pinnacles - California)
Photograph January 2016 Linda near the top (Pinnacles - California)
Photograph January 2016 Linda and me on High Peaks Trail (Pinnacles - California)
Photograph December 2015 Linda and me resting (Mojave Desert - California)
Photograph December 2015 Looking up into the box canyon (Mojave Desert - California)
Photograph December 2015 Looking out of a box canyon (Mojave Desert - California)
Photograph December 2015 Scrambled up some boulders; about to stand like a Manitowoc (Mojave Desert - California)
Photograph December 2015 Camping in Providence Mountains (Mojave Desert - California)
Photograph April 2015 Grand Canyon Rim-to-Rim-to-Rim; View from South Rim (Grand Canyon - Arizona)
Photograph April 2015 Grand Canyon Rim-to-Rim-to-Rim; Part way down (Grand Canyon - Arizona)
Photograph April 2015 Grand Canyon Rim-to-Rim-to-Rim; At the river (Grand Canyon - Arizona)
Photograph April 2015 Grand Canyon Rim-to-Rim-to-Rim; Camping Buddies (Grand Canyon - Arizona)
Photograph April 2015 Grand Canyon Rim-to-Rim-to-Rim; Trail up North Rim (Grand Canyon - Arizona)
Photograph April 2015 Grand Canyon Rim-to-Rim-to-Rim; Resting on way back up South Rim (Grand Canyon - Arizona)
Photographs from the 2010-2019
These are selected photographs, the older ones are obviously scanned from media. I add to this collection from time to time when I get the urge. If you are in one it would be cool to hear from you.
Photograph January 2015 Hiking (Guadelupe Mountains - Texas)
Photograph January 2015 View from Ridge (Guadelupe Mountains - Texas)
Photograph January 2015 Camping Buddies (Guadelupe Mountains - Texas)
Photograph August 2014 Back in Houston, finally a decent drink!
Photograph August 2014 After farewell dinner
Photograph August 2014 Three scary dudes!
Photograph August 2014 Farewell dinner in Germany
Photograph August 2014 After final exam in Germany -- all the US kids bolted
Photograph July 2014 Watching the world cup in Germany
Photograph July 2014 Watching the world cup in Germany
Photograph July 2014 Linda and Whitney
Photograph July 2014 Me and my great-niece Whitney.
Photograph May 2014 Alamere Falls, Palomarin, CA
Photograph March 2014 Three generations of engineers
Photograph October 2013 Linda, myself, Julie and Patricia. I texted the Casino picture to Julie; Tommy and here were in Las Vegas too, so we all met at the Bellagio to eat gelato -- mmmmm!
Photograph October 2013 Linda, myself, and Patricia at Fremont Casino, Las Vegas Nevada.
Photograph November 2012 Hiking in Caprock Canyon, TX.
Photograph November 2011 Standing by Pacific Ocean at Bodega Head, Bodega Bay, CA. A hour from where I grew up (if you drive really fast!).
Software:
Build Date: 2009-0215 Programmer: TGCModify Date: 2012-0423 Reorganize, activate links. TGC
Move to commerical hosting service 2009-0825 TGC (Permanent IP not so permanent)