paying respect to 2009
i’ve seen a lot of people hating on 2009. i just can’t do that. no matter what happens in a year, i can’t look back …
19 Dec
creative holiday gifts for the art appreciator
creative holiday gifts for the art appreciator
it can be hard to buy art for other people, but not impossible. in the past, as i’ve discovered artists i thought family members might …
12 Dec
tech cocktail chicago 12 – wow
tech cocktail chicago 12 – wow
12 events into it and tech cocktail chicago at john barleycorn in wrigleyville was a full house with more startups than ever, live music, a …
06 Dec
tech cocktail dc 7
tech cocktail dc 7
to be honest, i wasn’t expecting a big turnout given it’s december and there was a ton of competition in terms of events last thursday …
02 Dec
a tropical holiday
a tropical holiday
this year i ended up in florida for thanksgiving. it was a totally random decision to rent a house on marco island with friends and …
15 Nov
leaf peeping
leaf peeping
last week i actually spent 3 and a half days without leaving the nest. i think that’s a record for me. i was sick. it …
13 Nov
savannah
savannah
last weekend i went to savannah for a conference called geekend savannah. big thanks to jake, miriam, sloane and others for organizing the event and …
28 Oct
october’s local tech events
october’s local tech events
fall is my favorite season.. but it seems to fly by the fastest. probably because it’s so jam packed with events. there were many others …
11 Oct
a photographic study
a photographic study
there are lots of techniques out there to improve our photography skills. one technique that seems to be growing in popularity is to take on …
04 Oct
art on the avenue
art on the avenue
don’t you love fall festivals and fairs? i don’t go to many but i always try to go to the art on the avenue festival …
02 Oct
what are you thankful for?
what are you thankful for?
as many of you know, i’ve been working on a few personal projects in an attempt to design my own life including my own businesses. …
30 Sep
growsmartbiz & a brand for small businesses
growsmartbiz & a brand for small businesses
there was a very cool event in washington dc yesterday for small businesses called growsmartbiz. the day was filled with interesting speakers from near and …
28 Sep
buoyant
buoyant
last year i did a photo series of buoys from my dad’s lobsterboat. i decided to give it another go this summer and make it …
24 Sep
eye candy from TechCrunch50
eye candy from TechCrunch50
of course you didn’t think i was going to end with just one post on techcrunch50, right? sheesh. i was just reserving the fun stuff …
20 Sep
TechCrunch50: Year 3
TechCrunch50: Year 3
How time flies. I remember when Mike first told us he was going to host a tech conference and after that first event, we were …