How Things Are

21 years ago

It's a gorgeous and sunny-but-cool day here in Accordion City, and although there's lots to do at work, things are…

I’m Not Alone…

21 years ago

Construction of my new IKEA "Expedit" bookshelf is not going as planned. Wendy and I were doing just fine until…

I Used to Be Cool Once

21 years ago

I discovered this in a post in the blog This is Hi-Fi via a recent trackback:...Accordion Guy used to have…

Lost Conversations #2: Two Fandoms, One Approach

21 years ago

Back in 2002, I was invited as one of the special guests for the 100th episode of MuchMusic's show MuchOnDemand,…

You Really, Really, Really, Really Need to See This Movie

21 years ago

I laughed all through the movie. Steve Carell's bang-on portrayal of a nerdy man-child, the strong supporting cast (especially Seth…

What’s Up at Work

21 years ago

...a lot. Here are just two of the many things going on:New entries in The Farm: An intro to subversion…

Maps and Blueprints on the Internet: A Security Risk?

21 years ago

[I also posted this question on Ask Metafilter.] Here's one for the security buffs! I often get called to appear…

Lost in Translations

21 years ago

Here's a graphic I stumbled across yesterday. It's for a book in French, which I've shown below. The title translates…

In Today’s Edition of "The Onion"

21 years ago

Here's a bang-on bit of satire from this week's edition of The Onion: An excerpt from the article: Critics of…

"Picking Up Girls Made Easy" — The Full Album!

21 years ago

The original album cover. Last year, I posted three tracks from Eric Weber's unintentionally hilarious 1970's self-help album, Picking Up…