South by Southwest Travel Diary, Entry 2: Allen’s Boots

15 years ago

I arrived in Austin on Wednesday afternoon and caught up with my friends Lee Dale, Matt Rintoul and Gabe Mansour…

South by Southwest Travel Diary, Entry 1

15 years ago

The South by Southwest (SxSW) conference may have started off as a music festival – and it still is; if…

Good Ol’ Rock: It Always Wins!

15 years ago

Here’s the text of the sign: I understand how scissors can beat paper, and I get how rock can beat…

Found My Hat!

15 years ago

Now I can go to Austin.

Scenes from CanLIT

15 years ago

Here are a couple of pics from Friday’s party, CanLIT (Canadian Livers In Training), Accordion City’s pre-South by Southwest party.…

Master Race, My Ass

15 years ago

Giving up after only two (really pathetic) attempts? Slacker.

My First Stadium Performance (or: “That THAT, Black Eyed Peas!”)

15 years ago

I’ve just come back from Seattle where I’ve been attending Microsoft’s 2011 Global MVP Summit, the annual gathering of Most…

Back For a Few Days

15 years ago

Pictured above is the view from my seat on Air Canada’s flight 540, the daily direct Seattle-to-Accordion City flight that…

Waking Up and Seeing Strange Ceilings

15 years ago

My current strange bed at the Hyatt Regency Bellevue. No, I do not sleep with my accordion. So far, 2011…

Like Me, Just More So

15 years ago

“Has it changed you?” my friend asked. “Has what changed me?” I asked in reply. “Your near-death experience.” “Has it…