I am backing Brewster McCracken for mayor because I feel he listens to small business leaders here in town. Local politics has always seemed like a drag-out fight between real estate moguls and total hippies, so I find refreshing that someone is willing to listen to a sector of people who positively affect both. I’m [...]
Why I’m Supporting Brewster McCracken for Mayor of Austin
April 20th, 2009 · View Comments · Politics and Current Events
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Are We Really Keeping Austin Weird?
June 24th, 2008 · View Comments · Social Media and Society
I am laying in bed at a the Rosemary Inn, a bed and breakfast in Pittsboro, NC. Although Pittsboro is not the tech hub that Austin or even the Triangle is, it is the home of OpenNMS, the open source network management software company I am consulting for. Everybody raves about how cool Austin is. [...]
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