I know what you’re thinking: she went to all of those movies; no way could she have hit up a bunch of geek panels, too. Way. Overall, the interactive panels/presentations portion of SXSW was a mixed bag. There was far less actionable information than I’d hoped for, but since I was mainly interested in how [...]
SXSW
Outside of plain old good times, the chief feature of SXSW seems to be overwhelm. There are more great films crammed into a ten-square-block area than I could possibly hope to see in 30 days, much less four. (The 2006 SXSW Film Festival stretches from March 10 to the 17th, but The BF and I [...]
I’m still wiped out from my five-day sojourn at SXSW, and I seem to be in good weenie company. It was a notable experience in many ways: my first trip to Austin; my first trip to a real conference; my first trip when I’ve been on the precipice of a Crohn’s flare. But the most [...]
The BF and I will be getting our geek on at SXSW from tomorrow through Tuesday. Too many great things to do in a city we’ve both always wanted to see, I’m getting simultaneously excited and tired just thinking about it. Not to mention the BBQ. If I can just keep away from the beer [...]
