Founder of Startup Weekend and Startup Enthusiast Based in Boulder, Colorado

Archive for November, 2007

Boulder: Register to Vote Now!

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007 Posted in Boulder, Colorado, Jared Polis | 3 Comments »

So I just wrote about Jared's trip to Iraq, now time to take some action. Let's motivate the Boulder area tech community around Jared, in the pre-voting day event called 'caucus.' It is really quite simple: register to vote as ...

Jared in Iraq

Saturday, November 24th, 2007 Posted in Thoughts |

I can't believe he is there, but Boulder entrepreneur Jared Polis is in Iraq. He decided that because he is running for congress, he should have firsthand knowledge of one of the most pressing issues facing the country. Instead of ...

Happy Thanksgiving

Thursday, November 22nd, 2007 Posted in Thoughts |

I'm at home in Sisters, Oregon with my amazing family. My Sister just found out she was published (solo) on her first post dissertation article. My Mother just transformed the house with new paint, decor and fun gadgets. My Dad is bringing his ...

Goodbye Fall

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007 Posted in Thoughts |

and all your awesome farmers markets.

On Partnerships

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007 Posted in Atlanta, Samantha Murphy, Startup Weekend, Thoughts | 2 Comments »

The funny thing about the Weekend is the amount of partnerships that have been created. I know and am working with 20 developers, 6 designers 16 PR folks and 6 business developers on projects related and not realated to Startup ...

San Fran

Friday, November 16th, 2007 Posted in Thoughts |

I like this city already. Photo by Michael Gruen.

A Simple Thank You (Part 1)

Thursday, November 15th, 2007 Posted in Thoughts | 3 Comments »

Over the last twelve months my life has changed. There has been some seriously amazing folks in my life, and I need to take a moment to thank everyone that has helped out: Jared Polis- you gave someone a shot ...

2 Simple Email Tips

Thursday, November 15th, 2007 Posted in Email | 4 Comments »

Thomas Hawk, who I have followed for a while on flickr and zoomr wrote a lengthy post on how he hates email. I have taken 2 steps (using gmail, that gets rid of almost all spam) that ...

Skribit Live!

Wednesday, November 14th, 2007 Posted in Atlanta, Startup Weekend |

I woke up this morning to a great email: "Thanks for signing up for Skribit, it is ready for you to try out." I had signed up Sunday night when it launched, and the patient has been more than ...

Grand Canyon Float

Tuesday, November 13th, 2007 Posted in Thoughts | 2 Comments »

I really want to go back on this trip, every year. It is a small miracle getting a private permit, know anyone that has one for next year? I feel disconnected from the wilderness. I need to make plans to ...