Toronto (a.k.a. Accordion City)

The Accordion Report

While I was busy celebrating my birthday last Saturday, others were celebrating the accordion at the 8th Annual Northeast Accordion…

19 years ago

When Did Movie Theatres Become Police States?

Accordion City writer James Reid and his girlfriend went out a Friday night to see a preview screening of Derailed,…

19 years ago

Because You’re Curious: Ashlee Simpson’s Tantrum at the Bloor Street/Avenue Road McDonalds

A late-night post-drinking snack at McDonald's is generally a bad idea, but one after having eaten at a great Italian…

19 years ago

The Sandwich Board Outside Bay Street Video

Bay Street Video (1172 Bay Street, just south of Bloor), one of Accordion City's best video stores, not only puts…

19 years ago

The Flashiest Costume at Kickass Karaoke…

...was worn by karaoke regular "Johnny O". I shall dub it "Honore de Balzac", but not for literary reasons...

19 years ago

"I need to dress up like an idiot and get beerlarious"

This Sunday, a special "Scare-e-oke" Hallowe'en edition of Kickass Karaoke will take place at the Rivoli. Host Carson T. Foster…

19 years ago

Web Site Integrator Postion in Toronto

Here's the job that my friend Jay Goldman is offering. Tell 'em you heard about it from the "Accordion Guy"…

19 years ago

Linuxcaffe

I was unaware of Linuxcaffe's existence until I got the mailing from the PyGTA (a Python group for the Greater…

19 years ago

Passing the Sniff Test at the CN Tower

One of my favourite bits of dialogue from a "Slappy Squirrel" segment of the old Animaniacs cartoon:Bumpo (a young dog):…

19 years ago

No Way, Segway

[via Torontoist] Accordion City lawyers say that Segways are catch-22 victims:They're motor vehicles, which means they can't be used on…

19 years ago