Lifelong dabbler and dilettante, self-taught in many things (despite my 12 years of engineering school), and fortunate to have worked with some very smart folks who were willing to share.
Author of pyparsing https://github.com/pyparsing/pyparsing.
Creator of fractal-like art, see www.paulmcguireart.com.
Player of ragtime piano.
Married, with 2 great kids.
Stack Overflow
Q&A for professional and enthusiast programmers
Meta Stack Exchange
Q&A for meta-discussion of the Stack Exchange family of Q&A websites
Software Engineering
Q&A for professionals, academics, and students working within the systems development life cycle
Server Fault
Q&A for system and network administrators
Ask Ubuntu
Q&A for Ubuntu users and developers
Unix & Linux
Q&A for users of Linux, FreeBSD and other Un*x-like operating systems
Anime & Manga
Q&A for anime and manga fans
Raspberry Pi
Q&A for users and developers of hardware and software for Raspberry Pi
Stack Apps
Q&A for apps, scripts, and development with the Stack Exchange API
Code Review
Q&A for peer programmer code reviews