Category: events

  • Tubing on the Comal River

    If you’ve spent any time at all in the Texas Hill Country during the summer months you’ll hear folks talk about “tubing”. As in, “Hey, you wanna join us? We’re going tubing this weekend.” Before you shake your head and wonder about the mental state of folks in Central Texas, let me explain the concept…

  • Getting to know you…

    While connecting online is a great thing, connecting in person is even better. There will be plenty of opportunities over the next few months to get some face-to-face time with the folks who are making Social Media happen in San Antonio.  In addition to the monthly gatherings, there are several Camp, Startup and Workshop opportunities…

  • The Social Media Transition

    As San Antonio continues to develop it’s Social Media Community, it’s been interesting to see how things continue to evolve. Back in 2005 when I was first interested in podcasting and created the San Antonio Podcasting Group, it was difficult to find the podcasting community. Over the last few years, it’s been a pleasure to…

  • Social Media Breakfast San Antonio

    With the successful launch of Social Media Club San Antonio in September 2008 and the continued growth in UnConference style events it appears it’s time for another San Antonio first. On Wednesday, January 21st Social Media Breakfast San Antonio will hold it’s first meeting. Founder of Social Media Breakfast and recent transplant from Boston to…

  • NaPodPoMo 2008: Day 4 Becoming the Evangelist

    In the Evangelist to Muse Series, the first step to getting your project, idea or business off the ground is to become the Evangelist. Theme music is Dangerous Things by George Fletchers Bourbon Renewel

  • San Antonio AirFest 2008 Pictures and Video

    Yesterday I shared my airshow experience but neglected to post the pictures. Those of you who like watching planes will appreciate these. Those of you that don’t can skip forward to the next post. So here they are for your viewing pleasure: Video of F-22 Raptor take-off Video of Blue Angels fly-by

  • NaPodPoMo 2008 Day 2

    Today I went to the San Antonio AirFest and it reminded me that the moment I think I’ve seen it all, something new will pop up. I encourage you to give “the same old, same old” a renewed look. You just never know what will happen. Theme music is Dangerous Things by George Fletchers Bourbon…

  • NaPodPoMo 2008 Day 1

    Here we are on the first day of the podcasting marathon that is the National Podcast Post Month. Thanks to all the brave souls who have decided to embark on this fun and crazy ride. I will be keeping my daily postings on one of a few shows. First is Living the Dream, Second, will…

  • NaPodPoMo: National Podcast Post Month 2008

    Last year, I was watching all the Twitter folks chat about NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) and NaBloPoMo (National Blog Post Month) and thought, “Oh, that’s cool.” Then I saw videobloggers chatting about NaVloPoMo (National Vlog Post Month) and thought, “Hey, if the videobloggers can create video every day in the month of November, then…

  • Blog Action Day 2008: Poverty

    When we think of the word “Poverty” do we think of a homeless guy on a busy street corner with a cardboard sign in his hand? Or do we think of an impoverished part of town where the houses are small and the families are large? Or perhaps we think of the images we see…