Archive for the ‘Charity’ Category
Tuesday, January 15th, 2008
This weekend, at the monthly board meeting of a local Asian-American association I serve on, we decided to finalize our integration with a similar, larger national organization.
Besides the standard adoption of their bylaws and other miscellaneous paperwork, we also need to fully convert our rebranding from PAAYPA (Pittsburgh Asian-American Young ...
Posted in Professional, Charity, Pittsburgh | 2 Comments »
Thursday, December 13th, 2007
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Posted in Startup, ETC, Charity, CMU, Pittsburgh | 1 Comment »
Monday, November 26th, 2007
It's the holiday season right now, which I like to think is more than just an excuse for rampant consumerism and gluttony. It's a season of giving, not just receiving. So in that spirit, I hope you'll join me for a fun charity event this Saturday. I've mentioned it briefly ...
Posted in Charity, Games | 2 Comments »
Friday, November 9th, 2007
Last night I went to two very well-attended geeky events celebrating simultaneous momentous occasions. Yesterday was Pittsburgh Bloggers' third birthday and the birth of DevHouse Pittsburgh.
While our celebratory cake was not quite as geeky as the one pictured above, the room was packed and we even had some new faces ...
Posted in Charity, ETC, Games, CMU, Events, Pittsburgh, Design | 2 Comments »
Friday, October 26th, 2007
So I've been neglecting this blog lately, but since I'm currently killing time in the Pittsburgh airport on route to PodCamp Boston, I figured this would be an appropriate time to get caught up.
In recent news, I've been tricked into joining another local organization's board, so I'm now the Technical ...
Posted in PodCamp, Charity, Events | 3 Comments »
Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007
Since people seemed to find it useful last week, here's another list of upcoming local events for this week:
Updated: Thursday, October 4, 8:00 pm opening (continues to run Oct 4-7 and Oct 11-14)
In Service @ Harris Theater
Combining live performance, projected video, and still images, In Service presents first-hand experiences ...
Posted in Art, Charity, Pittsburgh, Events | 1 Comment »
Monday, October 1st, 2007
As you might have read elsewhere already, the Creative Marathon event this past weekend was a smashing success. Everyone had tons of fun and we successfully raised money for the Creative Treehouse by selling artwork created during the 24 hour marathon.
I helped out Friday and Saturday night by liveblogging and ...
Posted in Charity, Art, Reviews, Liveblogging, Pittsburgh, Events | 1 Comment »
Friday, September 28th, 2007
I enjoy attending and supporting local events, especially tech-oriented or socially-conscious ones. However, I often find that such local events have poor or inconsistent attendance. When I ask some of my tech-oriented, socially-conscious acquaintances why they don't try to attend these events too, I often get the following two excuses:
1. ...
Posted in Charity, Pittsburgh, Events | 2 Comments »