Comments on: St. Charles Open Breakfast http://academicvc.com/2009/07/13/st-charles-open-breakfast/ Stephen Fleming's blog about academia, venture capital, and spaceships Mon, 30 Aug 2010 03:47:04 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: stephenfleming http://academicvc.com/2009/07/13/st-charles-open-breakfast/comment-page-1/#comment-604 stephenfleming Thu, 30 Jul 2009 18:16:02 +0000 http://academicvc.com/?p=1224#comment-604 Well, there are lots of cheap condos available in Midtown right now! :-) But if you have reasons to live in the boonies (such as spouse, kids, or a bizarre lawn fetish), take heart! One of the goals of the expanded ATDC is to offer programming outside the Perimeter. In fact, if you'd like to step up and volunteer to lead a regular breakfast meeting in either Gwinnett or Windy Hill, we'll help! Well, there are lots of cheap condos available in Midtown right now! :-)

But if you have reasons to live in the boonies (such as spouse, kids, or a bizarre lawn fetish), take heart! One of the goals of the expanded ATDC is to offer programming outside the Perimeter. In fact, if you’d like to step up and volunteer to lead a regular breakfast meeting in either Gwinnett or Windy Hill, we’ll help!

]]> By: Chris Farris http://academicvc.com/2009/07/13/st-charles-open-breakfast/comment-page-1/#comment-600 Chris Farris Tue, 28 Jul 2009 12:57:03 +0000 http://academicvc.com/?p=1224#comment-600 The ATDC announcement lured me here, which also lured me to Paul Graham's site which got me thinking about locations and startup culture, which has me realizing that those of us who live way out in the boonies (Gwinnett) and who work way out in the boonies (Windy Hill) have a hard time hanging out with the cool kids in midtown where it seems much of the startup culture feedback loop exists. Sadly I think its only about 10-12 miles as the crow flies and about 45min to an hour as the commuter drives. The ATDC announcement lured me here, which also lured me to Paul Graham’s site which got me thinking about locations and startup culture, which has me realizing that those of us who live way out in the boonies (Gwinnett) and who work way out in the boonies (Windy Hill) have a hard time hanging out with the cool kids in midtown where it seems much of the startup culture feedback loop exists. Sadly I think its only about 10-12 miles as the crow flies and about 45min to an hour as the commuter drives.

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