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Life. Travel. Me.
About Me — Will Hull
Travel your own life
Other subtitles I nearly went with: ‘An Aussie Yank,’ or ‘Witted — quick and slow,’ or this one, ‘From well-paid, no-readers technical writer to got-readers, but no-pay blog writer.’ But in all of that is the joy of writing.
I will say upfront, I prefer the modern English of my youth but occasionally the Queen’s English slips through to the wicketkeeper, so pardon my jargon. I may write “colour” but I’ll never say “Al-loo-MIN-ee-um”. Promise.
Okay, on with the me stuff…
Back In the Then and Past
Guess this is the spot for background, for history, my “CV”; but all three terms sound dull as dishwater. I’ll also leave out any Myers-Briggs pigeonholing.
Hometown? Fullerton, California — Go Orcas, Knights, Lancers and Titans!
Those days are a blur of baseball, school, church and an ageing Dodge Colt hatchback, complete with racing stripes and luggage rack. Number of books read? Five, maybe. Travel dreams? Only to visit Cooperstown. Writing accomplishments? ‘Dear Santa’ letters and homework essays.
After leaving most things baseball and church behind, I moved on to things more nerdy and technical and studied engineering, which led…
