The story behind the picture at the top of the page? The one with Alexis and me in a raft in whitewater rapids? Ask no more… click: here
So, this is uncomfortably egotistical, but I figure readers of the site will likely want to know at least *who* the dang author is, no? So here are some pertinent details...
The dang author is: Hari Stephen Kumar
Marital status: Deliciously married to Alexis Kay Kumar
[June 10, 2005]
Date of birth: July 20, 1976
Occupation: Storyteller/teacher/engineer artful citizen-performer and cultural critic.
Brief bio: Born in India, raised in Yemen (1983-1992), college in Arizona and India (1992-1997), grad school in Boston (1997-2000), employed by a company in the “MetroWest” area west of Boston from 2000 until 2008, married in 2005, moved to Belchertown (near Amherst, MA) in 2005, moved to Amherst in 2008, in graduate school at UMass from 2008 onward.
Faith journey: Hindu -> Islamic influence -> Monotheist -> Brahmin -> Fundamentalist Hindu -> Agnostic -> Hedonist -> Atheist -> Spiritist -> Agnostic -> Brahmin -> Pantheist -> Neo-monotheist -> Christian -> Christian hedonist -> conservative evangelical Christian -> EX-evangelical -> liberal Christian -> recklessly liberal Jesus seeker …
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