I shall wrap up by saying - thanks for the great party Markos! The Dkos group hosted a fabulous party in a freakin' church! Seriously, a church was converted to a bar and it was pretty awesome. A live band, some damn funny entertainment and FREE DRINKS for 2 whole hours! Suh weet! I danced... Continue Reading →
NN09 Day 3, Sat Aug 15, Part 1
First thing in the morning as always - shake off that veil of weary, find food and settle in for a morning conversation between Baratunde Thurston and President Obama's Senior Adviser - Valerie Jarret: Just as with Howard Dean the morning before, they took questions via Twitter and also via the audience's written questions on... Continue Reading →
NN09 Day Two (Part 2)
This is going to be picture heavy. All I need to tell you is that the NN09 attendees had a wonderful opportunity to take over the home of the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night. They set us up to take swings in the batting cage and shag fly balls in the outfield and they fed... Continue Reading →
NN09 Day 1, Thursday Aug 13
Day 1 was a day of amazing panels. And also a sign that two things would hold true this year. 1) I would have even less sleep than in prior years (well, maybe not compared to Chicago, but..that was for different reasons!). and 2) that I would be a supreme fan girl and not be... Continue Reading →