What are you doing October 22nd?
I assume that most of you have heard of the upcoming release of the new Windows7. I will also assume that you have heard of the global launch parties and the degree of lameness that was applied to the marketing. While some of these parties might very well be somewhat lame (for
1st Annual Golf Tournament
The thinkspace 1st Annual Golf Tournament was played at Suncadia. The course is absolutely beautiful and scenic. There's nothing like playing golf in that kind of surrounding. The one thing that I really enjoyed was getting a chance to know the thinkspace members and learn more about each of their
3rd Annual EcoCommuting & Sustainable Living Fair
The City of Redmond is having their 3rd Annual EcoCommuting & Sustainable Living Fair! The date has been set for Wednesday, August 26, 2009 from 5-9pm. This event is about celebrating a cleaner, healthier environment. There will be over 20 informational booths showcasing what local businesses and non-profits are doing to support sustainable
Seattle Community: Party @OfficeNomads w/ Tara Hunt @missrogue, and BarCampSeattle #bcs09
Jacob Sayles, Susan Evans, me, Tara Hunt This last weekend was an amazing display of what Seattle Community is like. My weekend kicked off Friday night at Office Nomads in Seattle. I've been to a few other ON gatherings and always meet some really nice people and always have a great
Twitter 101 Workshop
On May 21st, I gave a presentation on Twitter and Social Media for Business at the Sammamish Chamber of Commerce Luncheon. There was strong interest to have a Twitter 101 Workshop as a followup meeting. I'm now holding a Twitter 101 Workshop on June 16th from 7-9pm where we will
Local businesses gather to watch Obama’s Inaugural Speech
This morning we had donuts and coffee together with other members of thinkspace as we watched Obama give his inaugural speech. A quote from Obama's speech that reasonates with me: "We remain the most prosperous, powerful nation on Earth. Our workers are no less productive than when this crisis began. Our minds
Seattle iPhone Developers Meetup
Last night Seattle iPhone Developers came and met inside thinkspace. The meeting was an informal gathering where developers gathered to talk and share their latest iPhone apps. Some ideas that I heard people talking about were way out there, cool and fun concepts. An example of one iPhone application is Derek
Green Festival Seattle 2009
I just received my Green Festival Seattle Exhibitor Invitation! Last year, Seattle held its first annual Green Festival and it was a huge success. I remember the weather was incredible that weekend as it was about 80 degrees and clear blue skies. I also remember it being completely packed as
A fun evening of Art + Wine
Andrea Becker, Yellowbook & Mary Benz, thinkspace We had a successful event last night and had nearly 70 people inside our space. I want to say thank you to everyone that attended. Great tasting food was provided by Grand Peking and splendid wine provided by Hollywood Hill Vineyards. We had all
The Blog Bling Mixer
Last night we had the Blog Bling Mixer. We had a good mix of beginner bloggers as well as some expert bloggers. We wrote down topics on the whiteboard and everyone had a chance to vote for what they wanted to hear and learn about. The first topic was