Accordion, Instrument of the Gods

See You at Penguicon!

Starting tomorrow evening, I'll be at Penguicon, a convention for both Linux and science fiction enthusiasts... AT Penguicon, I will…

20 years ago

Canada’s Coolest Band Plays the World’s Coolest Instrument

Proof: This photo from Exclaim! magazine's article on The Arcade Fire:

20 years ago

Peril from Beyond Space!

My friend and fellow former regular at Tequila Bookworm Scott Watkins invited me to be the opening act for the…

20 years ago

Back to the Stage (or: Peril from Beyond Space!)

I met Scott Watkins in 1999 at the Queen Street West cafe Tequila Bookworm, where we were not just regulars,…

20 years ago

But We Already Knew That!

Xophylia has posted a set of great illustrations from an old Palmer-Hughes Accordion Course book proving that even back then,…

20 years ago

How to Open an Accordion and How to Pack it for Shipping

UfoTofu.net has a very useful and interesting article titled... (Well, it's useful to me, anyway.) This page will show you:…

20 years ago

This Cat Plays Accordion

You can tell just by looking at him. "He's a complicated cat and no one understands him but his woo-maaaaaan..."…

20 years ago

Blogger Christmas/Chanukah/Festivus Party Wrap-Up and Photos!

Nothing livens up a party like a suave, snappy dresser with an accordion! Last night's party was a success --…

20 years ago

I’m Back!

I was so rushed and so busy last Wednesday that I didn't get time to mention that the blog would…

20 years ago

Step Aside, DJ-D2, Here Comes AG-D2!

Urban Medium's T-shirt design, DJ-D2 is pretty sweet... ...but in my opinion, the AG-D2 version is superior and even more…

20 years ago