update to reflect retirement v2.0

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@@ -4,25 +4,29 @@ Bdale Garbee, KB0G
 Welcome to my "new" personal home page.
 
 After retiring at the end of August, 2012, from my long-held position as
-[HP](http://hp.com) Open Source & Linux Chief Technologist... I am now back
-as an 
-[HP Fellow](http://www.hp.com/united-states/Bdale-Garbee-External-Bio-V2.pdf)
-in the Office of the CTO helping to drive open source strategy
-and advocacy for the company.  During my retirement, from September 
-through December of 2013, I worked part-time for [Samsung](http://samsung.com) 
-as Senior Adviser to the Open Source Group that is part of Samsung Research 
-America.  
+[HP](http://hp.com) Open Source & Linux Chief Technologist... I worked 
+part-time for [Samsung](http://samsung.com) as Senior Adviser to the Open 
+Source Group that is part of Samsung Research America.  In September of 2014,
+I was recruited back to HPE and served for 25 months as an 
+[HPE Fellow](http://h20195.www2.hp.com/v2/GetDocument.aspx?docname=c04839247)
+in Martin Fink's Office of the CTO at what became
+[Hewlett Packard Enterprise](http://hpe.com), driving open source 
+strategy and advocacy for the company.  At the end of September 2016, I
+returned to early retirement... and am now enjoying "Retirement v2.0".
 
 I serve on the boards of the [Linux Foundation](http://linuxfoundation.org) 
 the [FreedomBox Foundation](http://freedomboxfoundation.org), and 
-[Aleph Objects](http://alephobjects.com), and as 
-President of [Software in the Public Interest](http://spi-inc.org).  
+[Aleph Objects](http://alephobjects.com).  
+
+I served for a decade as President of 
+[Software in the Public Interest](http://spi-inc.org), and as a member of
+the board of directors for some time before that.
 
 I remain actively involved in the [Debian](http://debian.org) project,
-where I continue to maintain various 
-[packages](http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=bdale@gag.com),
-and am a member of the 
-[Debian Technical Committee](http://www.debian.org/devel/tech-ctte)
+where I served for a year as the elected Debian Project Leader, and for nearly
+a decade as Chairman of the Debian Technical Committee.  I continue to maintain 
+various [packages](http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=bdale@gag.com)
+for Debian.
 
 My "spare nanoseconds" are mostly consumed playing with 
 [rockets](http://gag.com/rockets), which includes managing 
@@ -136,10 +140,10 @@ Cool Stuff on the Web
        linked to from his page is neat stuff.
 
 I was named for my 
-[maternal grandfater](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_D._Barksdale), 
+[maternal grandfather](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_D._Barksdale), 
 who was a prominent individual in his time.  While my father is the serious 
 genealogist in our family, every once in a while I go do a web search on 
-various family names.  These are some references to Grandaddy that I have 
+various family names.  These are some references to Granddaddy that I have 
 found:
 
 * He now has a