Jarod's Forge

My friend sent me such a great picture of her child - it made me laugh which I really needed tonight. I decided to sing a quick lullaby for ...

Here is part of a new exhibit on the 1920's I just made at the museum. I was a lot of fun to do, and the research was extremely interest...

Thank you to the Journal News for publishing my "Leprechauns with Botox: The History of St. Patrick's Day" on their site for S...

It wasn't your fault. You had no idea traditional Irish music consisted of synth-guitars and double-bass drum kits until you went to the...

Why History? What is it about the past that inspires us to turn our heads from the present and gaze into human memory? Perhaps the toils and...

Sorry for the sappiness, but I found an old picture (I think 2002?) of me and Mr. Cat when I first got him. Isn't he cuuutte? Awwww (ga...

It could be the most important decision of your life. You stand there, pale and sweating, your eyes besieged by the endless aisles of red-sa...