He is now retired and pursuing his decade long hobby of web design as a career. In this transition he has become proficient or at least familiar with html, javascript, CSS, perl script, php, animation, flash video, web hosting, email administration, and search engine optimization. His chief interest is in interactivity and image presentation. His possible niche in the industry is his genuine interest in presenting works of art and his ability to be a patient listener.

Ted Pilger was born in 1948 on Long Island, NY. He went to college at SUNY New Paltz and has been married 43 years. He has three children and six grandchildren.