I’ve had many great first weeks on the job, but this first week on the job had a particularly unfair…
When Hurricane Irma closed in on the Tampa Bay area Sunday evening, the power went out at around 7:30, and…
This 1950's comic book advertisement is pretty much my life after May 1, 1999, the day I first took the…
Summer 1998: A Gift from My Friend Rob In the late summer of 1998, I was chatting with my friend…
One of the songs in my MP3 collection that’s on heavy rotation is Cage the Elephant’s Beck-ish, slide-guitar southern-rock-y ode…
John Bristowe pointed me to an article in English Russia featuring photos from a visit to a Russian accordion factory…
He would’ve been 102 today. I’m celebrating his birthday because he’s a fellow accordion player, and like me, he’s played…
Once upon a time, the great Van Halen were known for producing some really fun rock and roll. As far…
Photo by Jennifer Brown. I did a fair bit of work massaging some presentations and software demos into shape last…