Comments on: Why I Humbly Ask for a Northern Voice Travel Bursary http://www.willpate.org/2007/01/31/northern-voice-travel-bursary/ Tales from a Gen Y internet guy Tue, 02 Jun 2009 15:33:05 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: hugh http://www.willpate.org/2007/01/31/northern-voice-travel-bursary/#comment-726 hugh Mon, 26 Feb 2007 07:13:48 +0000 http://www.willpate.com/2007/01/31/why-i-humbly-ask-for-a-northern-voice-travel-bursary/#comment-726 just some more props for montreal: Julien Smith: http://inoveryourhead.net (canada's biggest & oldest DIY podcast) Casey McKinnon & Rudy Jachan: http://www.galacticast.com/ (canada's biggest vidcast) Brett Gaylor: http://etherworks.ca/ : making a feature NFB documentary about open culture just some more props for montreal:
Julien Smith: http://inoveryourhead.net (canada’s biggest & oldest DIY podcast)
Casey McKinnon & Rudy Jachan: http://www.galacticast.com/ (canada’s biggest vidcast)
Brett Gaylor: http://etherworks.ca/ : making a feature NFB documentary about open culture

]]> By: mtl3p http://www.willpate.org/2007/01/31/northern-voice-travel-bursary/#comment-669 mtl3p Tue, 20 Feb 2007 01:01:24 +0000 http://www.willpate.com/2007/01/31/why-i-humbly-ask-for-a-northern-voice-travel-bursary/#comment-669 "I want to become an ambassador between Canada’s two strongest geek/tech/new media communities." hmm. I assume that you're making this statement with a solid understanding of the scene in Montreal? Ile Sans Fil - one of the top CWN's in the world. 130 hotspots 30,000 users. YulBlog - the world's oldest blogging get together. 7 years. last month saw 80 participants. Koumbit - an IT workers collective working on participatory economic principals. and they're actually getting things done! librivox - Hugh McGuire's wildly successful open content project. etc. but you probably knew about them already ;-) and yes, you're very invited to come check out the scene here. But wait for the summer. “I want to become an ambassador between Canada’s two strongest geek/tech/new media communities.”

hmm. I assume that you’re making this statement with a solid understanding of the scene in Montreal?

Ile Sans Fil – one of the top CWN’s in the world. 130 hotspots 30,000 users.

YulBlog – the world’s oldest blogging get together. 7 years. last month saw 80 participants.

Koumbit – an IT workers collective working on participatory economic principals. and they’re actually getting things done!

librivox – Hugh McGuire’s wildly successful open content project.

etc.

but you probably knew about them already ;-)

and yes, you’re very invited to come check out the scene here. But wait for the summer.

]]> By: Will Pate http://www.willpate.org/2007/01/31/northern-voice-travel-bursary/#comment-571 Will Pate Thu, 08 Feb 2007 00:29:06 +0000 http://www.willpate.com/2007/01/31/why-i-humbly-ask-for-a-northern-voice-travel-bursary/#comment-571 Doesn't seem to be any dates set yet for the next event, but you can keep up on the <a href="http://barcamp.org/TorCamp" rel="nofollow">TorCamp page</a> and there is a list of <a href="http://upcoming.org/group/1650" rel="nofollow">local events attended by TorCampers</a>. Doesn’t seem to be any dates set yet for the next event, but you can keep up on the TorCamp page and there is a list of local events attended by TorCampers.

]]> By: Candace http://www.willpate.org/2007/01/31/northern-voice-travel-bursary/#comment-570 Candace Thu, 08 Feb 2007 00:06:05 +0000 http://www.willpate.com/2007/01/31/why-i-humbly-ask-for-a-northern-voice-travel-bursary/#comment-570 Congrats on the travel bursary and I look forward to meeting you at Northern Voice. Hope you're liking your new home in Toronto. I'd be keen to make it to a TorCamp someday - when's the next one? I actually recognized a name or two from the Toronto Photo Meetup Group. Congrats on the travel bursary and I look forward to meeting you at Northern Voice. Hope you’re liking your new home in Toronto.

I’d be keen to make it to a TorCamp someday – when’s the next one? I actually recognized a name or two from the Toronto Photo Meetup Group.

]]> By: Going to Northern Voice at Will Pate http://www.willpate.org/2007/01/31/northern-voice-travel-bursary/#comment-559 Going to Northern Voice at Will Pate Tue, 06 Feb 2007 20:36:33 +0000 http://www.willpate.com/2007/01/31/why-i-humbly-ask-for-a-northern-voice-travel-bursary/#comment-559 [...] Wohoo! My application for a Northern Voice travel bursary was approved. Thanks to the organizing comittee for choosing me as one of their six winners. [...] [...] Wohoo! My application for a Northern Voice travel bursary was approved. Thanks to the organizing comittee for choosing me as one of their six winners. [...]

]]> By: kk http://www.willpate.org/2007/01/31/northern-voice-travel-bursary/#comment-503 kk Fri, 02 Feb 2007 18:01:36 +0000 http://www.willpate.com/2007/01/31/why-i-humbly-ask-for-a-northern-voice-travel-bursary/#comment-503 sup obi-will. i get five votes and you'll definitely get one of mine. it'll be great to see ya again. :) sup obi-will. i get five votes and you’ll definitely get one of mine. it’ll be great to see ya again. :)

]]> By: Patricia Foster http://www.willpate.org/2007/01/31/northern-voice-travel-bursary/#comment-490 Patricia Foster Thu, 01 Feb 2007 06:46:05 +0000 http://www.willpate.com/2007/01/31/why-i-humbly-ask-for-a-northern-voice-travel-bursary/#comment-490 Hope you get the travel bursary you deserve. I recall you at the "geek-out" at NV2006 last year. :-) Hope you get the travel bursary you deserve. I recall you at the “geek-out” at NV2006 last year. :-)

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