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@@ -14,9 +14,13 @@ returned to early retirement... and am now enjoying "Retirement v2.0".
 
 I currently serve on the boards of
 the [Software Freedom Conservancy](https://sfconservancy.org),
-the [FreedomBox Foundation](http://freedomboxfoundation.org), 
+[Tripoli Colorado](http://tripolicolorado.org), 
 and [Amateur Radio Digital Communications](http://ampr.org), where I am
-also the Treasurer / CFO.
+also President.
+
+I served for a while on the board of the 
+[Freedombox Foundation](http://freedomboxfoundation.org)
+and made significant technical contributions early in the project history.
 
 I served for a while on the board of the 
 [Linux Professional Institute](http://lpi.org) helping it recover from
@@ -42,7 +46,7 @@ My "spare nanoseconds" are mostly consumed playing with
 [Keith Packard](http://keithp.org).  I hold a "Level 3 certification" and am
 a member of both the [National Association of Rocketry](http://nar.org)
 and the [Tripoli Rocketry Association](http://tripoli.org).  My personal 
-confirmed flight altitude record is 32,635 feet above ground, my highest 
+confirmed flight altitude record is 36,555 feet above ground, my highest 
 recorded acceleration is 86 g, the heaviest project I ever built weighed 168 
 pounds on the launch rail, and I've flown a rocket I designed and built
 that reached Mach 3.21.  I served on the committee that defined the 
@@ -123,19 +127,6 @@ hairy monsters".  At least it keeps me off the streets at night...
 Not sure how to pronounce "Linux"?  Why not let Linus himself
 [tell you](ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/SillySounds/english.au)...
 
-In recent years, my son and I have become very active building and flying 
-small and large model [rockets](http://gag.com/rockets).  I hold a 
-"Level 3 certification", and my personal confirmed 
-flight altitude record is 32,635 feet above ground, my highest recorded
-acceleration is 86 g, and I've flown a rocket that reached Mach 3.21.  I served
-on the committee that defined the 
-[Tripoli Mentoring Program](http://www.tripoli.org/TMP), and am
-proud that my son aced the test to become one of the earliest TMP 
-participants.  My current focus combines rocketry with my electronics 
-background and strong interest in radio, see the 
-[Altus Metrum](http://altusmetrum.org) 
-community web site for more details...
-
 * [Bdale's blog](blog)
 * [Bdale's biographical information](bio)
 * [Garbee Gallery](http://gallery.gag.com)
@@ -147,12 +138,6 @@ Cool Stuff on the Web
 
 * [Cabell Garbee](http://www.garbee.net/~cabell), Bdale's brother, restores 
 	neat old vehicles as a hobby.
-* [Allen B. Loyd](http://sites.google.com/site/allenloyd/Home),
-	one of Bdale's first cousins, has a site documenting his theatrical set
-	designs, paintings, and other fun stuff.
-* [Space Machine & Engineering Corp](http://space-machine.com),
-	operated by another of Bdale's first cousins.  It's kind of cool 
-	having a waveguide company in the family!
 * [Graves Mountain Lodge](http://www.gravesmountain.com),
 	owned and operated by "my extended family" in Virginia.  We used to
 	visit often... and still get back once in a while!
@@ -173,11 +158,10 @@ found:
 	[Wikipedia page](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_D._Barksdale)!
 * A [photo](http://digitalcollections.vmi.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/p15821coll7/id/2862/rec/1) of him 
 	from 1919, in uniform.
-* He was a [Judge of the United States Court](http://air.fjc.gov/servlet/uGetInfo?jid=97)
 * Many of his papers were gifted to the 
 	[University of Virginia Library](http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/uva-sc/vivadoc.pl?file=viu00129.xml)
 * There are scholarships in his name at 
-	[VMI](http://www.vmi.edu/media/content-assets/documents/human-resources/Faculty-Handbook.pdf) and
+	[VMI](http://www.vmi.edu) and
 	[Hollins](http://www.hollins.edu).