A lifelong Washingtonian and resident of the Pacific Northwest;. The founder of the Northwest Progressive Institute. Passionate about progressive politics and free software, especially WordPress.

The New CD is here! Sonata for Unaccompanied Violin-iTunes sample here! Rave-Now Available from Innova. Piano Sonatas 1 and 7. John Sunier on Piano Sonata 7.

Andrew Vladeck reconfigures songwriting for a sound that can span decades in the space of a song. Experimenting with ways to mix influences, Vladeck hot-wired his banjo with pickups and pedals and adapted finger-style guitar playing to a Gibson 335. His paradoxical impulses push his sharp, lyric-driven songwriting in unexpected ways that shine with sparkle and grit.

Bow Missile Meeting Misses MOD. The Starstreak High Velocity Missile. The consultation meeting, a response to proposed Olympic defence plans to place High Velocity Missiles on Lexington Tower, was attended by key local figures.