January 2012
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Some things that happened in 2011...
I quit my full-time job with nothing lined up because… well, I wanted to be a bit selfish this year and do something I loved as opposed to just doing something I was good at
I realized that wanting to find a job you love isn’t being selfish or silly ;)
I got into a magazine for being single (See ma? Some folks appreciate it… haha)
The news filmed me meeting one of my...
December 2011
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Sneak in some end of the year good juju...
… and donate a couple bucks (or more if you can afford it), to some really awesome organizations in your neighborhood.
I’ve been getting a lot of end of the year newsletters from non-profits that I’ve been involved with in some way and since I can’t donate to all of them, I’m hoping some folks out there can! Pass this along and make sure to donate before midnight on...
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Boston Python Workshop for n00bs
Funny enough, I first heard about the free Boston Python workshop for women from Tuan Pham. While this particular workshop of theirs is geared towards women, men are welcome as guests of female attendees (he snuck in with Abby Fitchner… heh). I’ve been trying to wrap my head around programming by using sites like Code Academy, not to become a coder myself ( I heard somewhere that...
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It happened one tweet... (or, how I ended up...
My boss, Dave, always tells me that our memories change each time we recall them. That could be true and my memory might be going… but… tweets are forever. This is the story about how I got my job at Vsnap.
I first heard about the pay-it-forward networking event, Ruby Riot (nothing to do with Rails), from Jake Cacciapaglia (Runkeeper).
Thanks to my incredibly supportive network, I...
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Save the date...
Nope, this probably isn’t the Save the Date that you’re used to or that my mom insists is coming soon.
January 31, 2012 - My birthday slash the first fundraiser in the Benefits For Brains series. Mark it. I’ll be doing my first triathlon this summer and raising money for the Massachusetts General Hospital Neurology Department. I’ve got my letters of endorsement from MGH,...
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