Death, Aliveness, & XOXO 2015

September 10th–13th, Portland OR

When “The Internet” Really Means “My Internet.”

I learned a lot at my first XOXO, but the key realization was about my own biases.

This was originally just a tweet. It read:

Too much, not enough

It’s half past seven on Monday morning when I’m starting to type this, and I’ve slept poorly and not long enough, and XOXO…

XOXO

XOXO Fest recap

This is my first XOXO, and as with many festivals or conferences where I know I might be overwhelmed, I was a little apprehensive. It helped so much that we had Slack setup for XOXO months in advance. I met tons of rad people in and around the tech industry while I…

Cold brew indeed. The weekend of storytelling wound to a close tonight with a cool farewell breeze under an Oregon sky.

We crowded in borrowed sweatshirts over board games and picnic tables, aching for a campfire, with local beer and faraway dreams, braced against a surprise chill, clinging to the warm glow of a weekend that…