Got back from BarCamp Nashville a couple of hours ago. Much fun. I learned a lot from several of the presenters, the most helpful being Mitch Joel, Ivy Hogan, Kat Coble, Matt Reed, John Ellis, and Anastasia Holdren. Chris Wage and Jackson Miller were very good as well. I also got to meet some bloggers […]
My sources tell me that all the cool kids have blog rolls on their sites, so I decided I better add one, too. Ladies and gentlemen, please look to the bottom right of the page for what’s currently in my feed reader. TA-DAAAAAAA! I’ve also started writing a couple of other blogs:Hockey Wife — My
Does anybody else have gross water right now? The water at my house looks okay, but it smells and tastes terrible. I first noticed it last night while brushing my teeth. I was afraid that maybe something was wrong with the pipes at our house, but to my relief(?) the East Nashville list-serve was abuzz
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The Tomato Art Fest was AWESOME! I had so much fun. I actually got teary during the parade — there was something so wonderful about seeing all of my neighbors (and their children and dogs) dressed in tomato-y goodness. Paul took tons of pictures. You can check them out here. The first page of pictures
This Saturday is East Nashville’s annual Tomato Art Fest. I’m going to be there, and you should go, too. 🙂 Actually, I’ll have a booth there for ghia. Come see our new fair trade purses and accessories, plus fun tomato hats and buttons. My friend Ariana will be there, too, selling her awesome hand-crafted earrings.
I like going to concerts, but lately I have been too old too grown-up too busy to go to many. Well, it looks like I have my chance to catch up on everything I have missed with Next Big Nashville. NBN is a 5-day event with over 130 bands, with a heavy emphasis on local
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So what’s up with blue jeans? They are so tight when I put them on in the morning that I wonder if I should go up to the next size. By the evening, I have to use a belt to make them stay up. Someone needs to build a better denim.
Poor Cameron. He’s been having a tough time in this heat. He mostly just lays in the shade all day.Occasionally, though, I will water him. That’s right, I water my dog. Like he’s a plant. Paul came up with the idea. He was watering some new grass one evening when Cameron decided to zoom around
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So tireds…… Life has been very exhausting lately, although I can’t point to a particular reason why. I have two ghia events this weekend, and I think they are siphoning away a lot of my mental energy. I’m really excited to show people my products and explain fair trade principles, but I guess I am
Upcoming EventsBarCamp Nashville: Just registered today. Hoping to do a lot of networking and learning for ghia.Tomato Art Fest: East Nashville’s annual festival. You must go. We shall eat. We shall throw tomatoes. We shall dress in silly costumes. Much fun will be had. (And there will be a ghia booth, where you can buy
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