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What the full archive says about me
A source-backed self-portrait drawn from a completed archive: a developer, maker, archivist, volunteer, and former virtual-world broadcaster tracing a consistent habit of repairing fragile systems, preserving useful history, and making technical and civic work easier for people to understand. Read More
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Where Lodge, Community, and Life Intersect
A week of courthouse paperwork, lodge leadership training, community service, civic conversations, and unexpected moments of fellowship reveals how Masonry often intersects with everyday life. Most meaningful lessons come not from ceremony, but from simple acts of service and brotherhood. Read More
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Welcome New Members
Kenagram: In the January–February 2025 issue, I am listed among six nobles welcomed into the Kena Shriners organization, marking my formal induction and inclusion in the temple’s official membership record as documented in its house publication during early 2025 period. Read More
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The October Joint Meeting: Observations from the Front Lines
On October 29, 2024, I was invited to the table for a joint meeting between the Nonprofit Library Trustees and County Supervisors. This clipped record captures my direct dialogue on funding, accountability, and the complexities of the library’s private nonprofit status. Read More
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Front Royal Council Backs Keeping Historic Building Intact
Daily News-Record: I was nominated to serve on Front Royal’s Board of Zoning Appeals to fill an unexpired term, formally extending my civic role into zoning and land-use oversight. My nomination appeared among council actions taken during a meeting focused on historic preservation and development matters. Read More
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DeDomenico-Payne named to fill Mayor Cockrell’s council seat pending Nov. Special Election, other appointed vacancies also filled
Royal Examiner: I’m mentioned as being appointed to the Front Royal Board of Zoning Appeals during a Town Council meeting that also filled several vacancies following the mayoral transition, marking my formal entry into zoning and land-use oversight for the town. Read More
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It’s County Fair Time
Unknown publication: I appear in a photo caption assisting with setup of the YoYo ride for the Mineral County Fair, identified as a Fort Ashby resident helping amusement operators prepare for the annual community event sponsored by the Fort Ashby Volunteer Fire Company. Read More
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FHA elects officers
Mineral Daily News-Tribune: I was elected treasurer of Frankfort High School’s FHA chapter and participated with fellow officers in early community service efforts, including organizing food donations for families in need and helping lead a “Toys for Happiness” collection supporting local outreach initiatives. Read More