Last updated: February 1, 2013

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  • Consequent Technologies (2002-2003): Remote management of embedded devices
    • Overview & History
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  • Nexus Engineering (1991-1992): Digital video over cable-TV
  • Motorola/MDI (1989-1991): Mobile data devices
  • Integra Systems/Canysco (1985-1989): POS terminals & transaction processing
  • More Employment History (1972-1984)
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• Personal
  • Automotive
    • Overview & History
    • My 'Street' Cars
      • 1968 Chevrolet Belair (owned 1981)
      • 1983 VW Rabbit GTI -120hp (owned 1983-1987)
      • Project "Ultimate 1983 Rabbit GTI" -300hp (owned 2012-)
        • Overview, Goals & Design specs
        • Initial State of the Project Car
        • Chassis Fabrication
        • Engine & Transmission
        • Electrical & Fuel System
        • Bodywork
        • Paint
        • Interior
        • Performance
        • Videos
      • 1987 Ford Mustang LX 5.0 -338hp (owned 1987-1990)
      • 1987 Mercury Markur (owned 1990-1992)
      • 1994 Toyota Supra Twin Turbo - 415hp (owned 1993-1995)
      • 1995 BMW/Dinan 540i - 438hp (owned 1995-2000)
      • 2000 Mercedes Benz E55 - 349hp (owned 2000-2004)
      • 2004 Mercedes Benz E55 - 505hp (owned 2004-2005)
      • 2005 Honda Accord Hybrid - 255hp (owned 2005-2009)
      • 2010 Toyota Prius Hybrid (owned 2009 - 2012)
      • 2013 Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid (owned 2012 - Present)
    • My Race Cars
      • 1983 VW Rabbit GTI (120hp - autoslalom)
      • Project "Ultimate 1983 Rabbit GTI" (300hp - street/strip/road racing)
        • Overview, Goals & Design Specs
        • Initial State of the Project Car
        • Engine & Transmission
        • Chassis Fabrication
        • Electrical & Fuel System
        • Bodywork
        • Paint
        • Interior
        • Performance
        • Videos
      • 1987 Ford Mustang LX 5.0 (338hp - road and drag racing)
      • 1967 Chevelle Chevelle SS396 (1400hp - drag racing)
        • Overview & History
        • Photo Album
        • Racing & Development Diary
        • Videos
      • 2001 Chevrolet S-10 (1340hp - drag racing)
    • Inspirational Cars Throughout History
    • Automotive Videos
  • Music
    • Overview & History
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    • Bands and Groups
    • Recording Projects
      • Queen's University Dixieland Jazz Band (1980)
      • Queen's University Electronic Compositions (1982)
      • Andrew Atkins Unplugged CD (1986/1998)
      • Some Childhood Memories - Musical Influences (1960s/70s/2001)
      • Point Grey Green Room Gang Music (1970s/2002)
      • Tom Urban - Gone to Burlington CD (1988/2006)
      • McGill University - My Fur Lady LP/CD (1957/2006)
      • Andrew Atkins Redux CD/DVD (2008)
    • Our Family Live Music Jamming Setup
  • Science and History
    • Overview/History
    • Astronomy - observing the universe from my backyard
    • Physical Cosmology - studing very big things
    • Particle Physics - studing very small things
    • Neurobiology - origins of human consciousness, thought and emotions
    • Neuropsychology - how and why we think and act as we do
    • Early Human History - our evolutionary roots
    • Origins of Religion & Culture - our belief systems
    • Environmentalism - striving to protect our children's future
  • Fitness, Health & Wellness
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    • Medical Conditions
      • Overview & History
      • Dandruff/Itchy Scalp
      • Torn Medial Meniscus (left knee)
      • L4-5, L5-S1 Disk Damage (lower back)
      • L4-5, L5-S1 Spinal fusion Surgery
      • Acid Reflux (heart burn)
      • Stress Management
      • Hair Loss
  • Special Events & Projects
    • A Summary of my Personal Projects over the Years
    • Point Grey Green Room Gang Musical Reunion (2002)
    • Point Grey Green Room Gang Musical Reunion (2012)
    • Tapes: Point Grey Green Room Gang Music (1973-1977)
    • My Book: Some Childhood Memories (2001)
    • CDs: Some Childhood Memories (2001)
    • New Book: The History of Camp Deka 1961-1976 (2008)
  • Community Involvement and Philanthropy
  • Scientist in Residence Program
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    • More of my Employment History (1976-1984)
    • Performance Solutions History
  • Music Recording Projects
    • Queen's University Dixieland Jazz Band (1980)
    • Queen's University Electronic Compositions (1982)
    • Andrew Atkins Unplugged CD (1986/1998)
    • Some Childhood Memories - Musical Influences (1960s/70s/2001)
    • Point Grey Green Room Gang Music (1970s/2002)
    • Tom Urban - Gone to Burlington CD (1988/2006)
    • McGill University - My Fur Lady LP/CD (1957/2006)
    • Andrew Atkins Redux CD (coming fall 2008)
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Personal Press Coverage
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For Integra Systems press coverage, click here

 

BC Business - November 2007

When is the right time to retire?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Comox District Free Press - August 15, 1973

 

 

 

 

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