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@BurningMan 2012: The 8 Best Slideshows and Articles From This Year’s Festival

Did you miss Burning Man this year? Are you still trying to adjust to the normal world again? Wouldn’t be caught dead spending a week in the desert with a bunch of hippies but still want to know what it’s about? Burner or not, we’ve collected the best slideshows and videos for you from this [...]

To be taken by mouth with a full glass of beer.

Conference Hound-Up May 25, 2012: Indulge In Our Savory Treats

Today’s line-up of weekend events are made of the type of fun & exciting stuff that will actually make it feel like a weekend.  We’ve got music, comics, wine, games, chocolate, grilling and more. We’ll start the festivities down in Houston, where Comicpalooza lights up the hearts of geeks for the next three days.  They’ll [...]

That's right, head towards the light

Conference Hound-Up May 18, 2012: Are You Ready To Rock?

So much cool stuff happening this weekend that it could, if you’re not careful, make your brain implode.  The events below are loaded with rock stars, artists, actors and other celebrities to beat the band; not the least of which is Batman & Robin appearing at the same event.  No word yet on whether or [...]

It looks like he's surfacing, but he's actually running from ninjas.  THEY ARE EVERYWHERE.

Conference Hound-Up April 18, 2012: The Freshest Events Fit For A Ninja

We’re casting a wide net today.  If this were a fishing boat, we’d be pulling up lobster, salmon, trout, killer whales, giant squid and a couple of Nessies.  Since this is not a fishing boat, and instead an event discovery platform (and a great one at that), we’re gonna serve up some film, food, wine, [...]

Conference Hound-Up April 11, 2012: Wine, Whiskey and Bacon: What Could Be Better?

Conference Hound-Up April 11, 2012: Wine, Whiskey and Bacon: What Could Be Better?

While scientists continue the important work of finding ways to develop time travel, automakers are making serious headway in developing a car that has enough cache and kitsch to make it fun.  Meanwhile, there’s plenty of fun events on today’s roster to distract everyone from the task at hand, including some sweet opportunities to absorb [...]

I eat Instagram for breakfast!

Conference Hound-Up April 9, 2012: Consuming the Competition

Conference time, everybody!  A few fun events start off the week and some bold news from the web keeps things spinning.  You might have heard about Facebook’s big purchase, but did you hear about the waterproof iPhone or the Chocolate Printer? Now that I have your attention… The 1st Annual PR Disrupted Conference focuses on [...]

IACP International Association of Culinary Professionals Conference

Last week I attended the IACP Conference (International Association of Culinary Professionals) here in Manhattan and had a great time meeting new friends as well as reuniting with old friends whom I’ve met at previous food conferences as well as through facebook, blogs and twitter. The conference kicked off with a day of tours throughout [...]

Conference Hound-Up March 30, 2012:  The Other Way to Make Millions

Conference Hound-Up March 30, 2012: The Other Way to Make Millions

Wanna be a millionaire?  Mix Conference Hound with promising career to find professional advancement.  Add ambition, investment and skill.  Bam.  Millionaire.  Buying lottery tickets can’t hurt, though. The Abilities Expo is an exposition of all things that support, educate and inspire persons with disabilities and their families, friends, caregivers, healthcare professionals, etc.  It’s a day [...]

Expo West

Expo West

Expo West was amazing! It was my second time visiting Anaheim for this incredible food show and I had the time of my life, once again. I met with many of my favorite brands from SoDelicious to Barlean’s and Pamela’s to Rudi’s Gluten-Free Bread.  I love attending these conferences because of the beautiful friendships I [...]

I made you a sandwich.

Conference Hound-Up March 23, 2012: Home and Garden and Bourbon

According to the event industry, the beginning of Spring is a great time to pay attention to your home and garden, because there’s a slew of chances to do so.  This particular weekend also brings a lot of other interesting and compelling events, and you’ll have to read on to find out if there’s one [...]