You’re permanently confined to a bed because someone has shackled you to it with iron chains. Are you free?You’re permanently confined to a bed because someone surreptitiously slipped you a paralyzing drug, which is preventing you from moving. Are you free?You’re permanently confined to a bed because someone is standing there threatening your life with a gun to prevent you from moving. Are you free?You’re permanently confined to a bed because you are immobilized by an incurable, debilitating illness. Are you free?You’re permanently confined to a bed because you are immobilized by a debilitating illness, which is curable but which you were not able to afford the treatment for. Are you free?You’re permanently confined to a bed and you don’t know why. Are you free? Mike Kupietz , a reluctant scion of the postmodern age, is larger on the inside than the outside: perhaps not a composer, but a producer and arranger of sounds; nor a writer, but an avid writer-down; an occasional author of doggerel; an erstwhile urban hermit; and privately a man of very great ardor. He is, if now resigned to never succeeding at those personal and artistic pursuits he holds most dear, unwavering in his determination to fail at them as entertainingly as possible. He is currently in what he calls the "red bathrobe period" of his life. If you're wondering what all this has to do with FileMaker development or IT consulting: you done taken the wrong turn, this river don't go to Aintry—Mike's professional services are on his San Francisco FileMaker Pro consulting website. View All PostsPost navigationPrevious Post One Root Of Fractiousness—the Role of GovernmentNext PostPrevisions of Johanna — Generative Art gallery