The She Craves’ show at Emo’s on Saturday was HOT. The A/C broke on the warmest day of the year (so far) so it was a hot, sweaty mess. At one point Christine, the lead singer, said “It’s hot. We all know it. Let’s just get over it and enjoy the show.”
Despite the heat, it [...]

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I found this wall w/ some fellow photographers on Saturday and we killed a good 10 minutes laughing and taking pictures of ourself in shadows. It was all very Charlie’s Angels.

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Bulldog Solutions CEO, Rob Solomon, is the drummer in a band called Driver. These are pictures from their show at the Threadgill’s on Saturday, March 22, 2008.

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SXSW Music descended upon the city last week in a wave of skinny jeans, fedoras, man purses and emo hair. For all that individuality, there sure were a lot of people looking exactly the same.
I didn’t have a badge or wristband for music, just for Interactive (those are my people!) so I had to scavenge [...]

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My first day at SXSW Interactive was chock full of … walking. Last year Interactive had grown so large, there were more panels than Film, so Interactive was finally allowed in the ‘big’ hallway on the 4th floor (with a few extra rooms in some forgotten hallway on the 3rd floor). This year we’re not [...]

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Photos from the 80th annual Zilker Park Kite Festival in Austin, TX. It was an overcast, blustery day, but it wasn’t cold and it didn’t rain! A perfect day for kites.

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Will you be attending SXSW Interactive? If so, the company I work for, Bulldog Solutions, is co-sponsoring an event called ‘Conversation Starters’ on Monday, March 10 at 6:30pm at the Iron Cactus.
Here’s the full scoop:

http://conversationstarters.eventbrite.com/
Federated Media and Dell, along with Bulldog Solutions, The Conversation Group, and Social Media Club Austin, cordially invite you to join [...]

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I attended my first Social Media Club function this morning (does 7:30 AM count as morning? Or is that still part of last night? It was eeeeearrly).
I wasn’t sure what to expect, but it was a very friendly group, open to newbies and veterans alike. There was about 30 minutes of general gettin’ to [...]

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