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Darren Kovalchik

Interactive Developer

What He Does

Darren graduated with a degree in creative writing and firmly believes code can be as beautiful as literature, though maybe not quite as interesting to curl up with on a rainy afternoon. It does, however, contain a lot more semicolons, which he believes are a generally underused punctuation in the English language, but probably not that underused. Beautiful code makes for beautiful websites, and Darren constantly strives to push the envelope of what can be achieved visually online.

Who He Is

A former professional cook, Darren treats the kitchen as a battlefield and lays siege to it every chance he gets. When he's not facing off with a smoked pork shoulder, he's probably regrouping with a good book or attempting to forge the perfect sentence out of pure will. Every summer he gets the idea he needs to climb up the tallest, steepest, most intimidating mountain he can find. This typically results in a limp which lasts for at least a week upon returning, a minimum of twenty mosquito bites per appendage, and the certain conviction there's no way he's ever backpacking again. At least until next summer.

Little Known Fact

Darren is convinced if you can't fend off an attacker with a kitchen utensil you shouldn't be cooking with it. He also believes no sentence can be too long, provided the author is skilled enough in the art of wordsmithing, has the proper mental and physical endurance, does not show fear in the face of certain and utter failure, and the reader has a long enough attention span to reach the

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