Welcome to the life and times of Sooz where I've been documenting my work and life adventures since 2002. Work = Sooz Media, my consulting business for web marketing, website project management, event planning and event photography. Life = shooting concert videos + photography, cooking for friends at The Granitorium, and scheming with my favorite Boston bands.
Monthly archive May, 2006

Summer schedule for board game nights in Allston and Somerville

The next Exploit Boston Game Night is happening tonight at the Common Ground in my neighborhood of Allston. It's the perfect weather to play some board games. Things start up around 7pm and we're there until 11pm. There's usually a group or two that stays later -- the bar is open until 2am and the...

The Boston T Party

I attended my first TypeCon last summer. This year, as luck would have it, the conference is happening August 9-13th at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Boston. They've got an interim website up (by Boston's Stolze Design) with more in the works for later this month.

My notes at the Boston Web Innovators Meeting on May 8th

I took a few notes at the Boston Web Innovators meeting #6 (at Hotel@MIT) during the brief "main dish" presentations. I was surprised there was no Q&A at the end of each presentation. Next time I'll spend more time talking to people before the presentations. I didn't realize the talks this time around would be...

The Casual Lean at Great Scott on May 9th

There are a lot of really great bands in the Boston area; but The Casual Lean are my current favorite. They're playing a show at Great Scott in my neighborhood of Allston Tuesday, May 9th. Doors open at 9pm and tickets are $8. And of course they've got a few tunes up at MySpace. Bostonist...

Event photo spotlights at Exploit Boston

I gave Exploit Boston a bit of a makeover recently. It's been a work-in-progress for a long, long time -- but I'm definitely much happier with the way it looks now. I'm not a web designer but I have enjoyed tinkering with it. If you're using an ancient browser such as IE 5, it won't...

Board game night on May 2nd

The next board game night at the Common Ground in Allston is 7pm (tomorrow) Tuesday, May 2nd. It's biweekly throughout May so it'll also be happening on the 16th and 30th.