Obviously I survived my rather conventional surgery, as an outpatient no less. I sit on my couch, sore as hell, trying to snatch some neighbor’s wifi connection (mine won’t be in till thursday). My state is as follows: My belly has been painted blue with some sort of medical skin wash. Worse, they shaved my hairy [...]

In a few hours, I’ll be two ounces lighter and short one organ: my appendix. I tend to regard such medical hijinks as a sign of progress, as goofy as that sounds. I am advancing in age, and advancing is good! It means either improving or taking enemy territory. This is the first surgery I will [...]

Yesterday, BoingBoing.net posted about the Quintronics Drum Buddy, a wonderful musical device invented by Quintron and played in the Golden Greats by our own Danny Norton. To our knowledge, we’re the only live band that features one, aside from Quintron himself. We hoped to get a mention in the piece, especially since the poster, David [...]