A quick reminder: The Adventures of Accordion Guy in the 21st Century has been nominated for the 2005 Canadian Blog Awards “Best Blog” award! Vote for me today!
Just for kicks, a photo of me in my role as Best Man at Rob Strickler’s and Leslie Thun’s wedding last month:

And while we’re at it, one of my lovely wife:

And here’s one of the bride and groom after the wedding rehearsal dinner:

I’ll post whatever photos I have from their wedding and various pre-wedding celebrations in an album soon.
America: A Brief Parable
File it under “It’s funny, because it’s true”: the latest edition of the This Modern World comic:
A “Best Of” Page
I used to have a “Best Of” set of links in the sidebar of this blog that listed what I thought were my best blog articles. The sidebars are a little crowded these days, but there’s a “Best Of” page.
It’s not complete — I still have a few more articles to add — but it should provide an hour or so of interesting procrastination. Enjoy!
The Cthulhu Circus [Updated]
[via Superfrankenstein] The mash-up the world’s been waiting for — Family Circus comics with captions taken from H.P. Lovecraft!














My Canada Includes Maria!
Congratulations to fellow blogger Maria “Adventures in Downtown Toronto” Davo on becoming a Canadian citizen today! From one immigrant to another, welcome!
Being a well-known blogger in Accordion City, Maria is probably the second best-known Mexican immigrant to Canada. The mantle of best-known Mexican-Canadian goes to “Ren”, from Ren and Stimpy, pictured below:

Now, let us all rise for the Royal Canadian Kilted Yaksmen Anthem [1.9MB, MP3].
Bonus Viewing
When public service announcements try too hard to be hip, this sort of train wreck is usually the result:

