Sep
9
Thoughts on Barcamp San Antonio
September 9, 2008 | 3 Comments
On the off chance you’ve been living under a rock and haven’t heard the news, we just held the first ever Barcamp in San Antonio this past weekend. It was an amazing success and by far the easiest camp-like event I’ve organized. Considering I’ve done two Podcamps and a Startup Weekend in the last 16 [...]
Jul
19
Green Experiment: Embracing Local Venues
July 19, 2008 | 3 Comments
This morning we wanted to go out for a walk, but we were also hungry. So, I asked, “Why don’t we walk to breakfast?” We paused for a moment to consider distance and temperature. It was early morning so it was still cool outside and the restaurant we wanted to eat at wasn’t far at [...]
Jun
24
Social Media Webinar thru Educating For Success
June 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment
If you look to the right of my blog you’ll see a section titled, “The things I’m doing, The places I’ll be”. Underneath is a list of events with dates. Some I’m organizing like Barcamp San Antonio and others like “Five Web 2.0 Tools” I’m simply an attendee. Either way these are events I believe [...]
Jun
20
Meetup HQ in San Antonio
June 20, 2008 | 6 Comments
On Wednesday evening the folks from MeetupHQ were in San Antonio. As far as I’m aware this is the first time Meetup has ever been to the Alamo City. They did come to share some of the recent site changes but mostly they came to listen. They wanted to know what we as organizers of [...]
May
21
Startup Weekend San Antonio
May 21, 2008 | 1 Comment
On May 16-18th 40 people gathered together to create 3 companies from scratch. It’s a new phenomenon that is sweeping the nation: Startup Weekend. It was created by Andrew Hyde in Boulder Colorado with events held all over the country and Canada.
I knew some of the folks who had thrown Startup Weekend Houston in September [...]
Dec
30
Preliminary Sound Booth Test
December 30, 2007 | 6 Comments
I spent some time today looking at DIY Sound Booth sites. I also spent time checking out some of the pro sound proof material. The things folks use to create a sound booth ran the gamut from carpet to duvets to specialty foam/mat boards. It could be free, using items from around the [...]
Dec
28
Clutter Cleared!
December 28, 2007 | 3 Comments
I said I would clear out my closet to make room for a sound booth by today.
The closet was cleared by 7pm.
I also said I would clear off my desk by today.
The desk was cleared about 15 minutes ago.
It has been a tough 3 days. It was in fact more difficult than I had originally [...]
Dec
26
Clearing out the clutter
December 26, 2007 | 6 Comments
With 2007 winding down it’s time to reflect about the years events and consider upcoming 2008. Once of the things that will help bring 2007 to a close and prepare me to dive into 2008 will be to clear out the clutter. By nature I’m a stacker. I have stacks and piles of [...]
Dec
1
A New Month and New Projects Underway
December 1, 2007 | Leave a Comment
With the beginning of a new month, I’m beginning a new project utilizing the NaPodPoMo template. Just tacking the project bit by bit, day by day.
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P. S. The background excitement is courtesy of my World of WarCraft gaming son.



