Category Archives: Blogging

Spring break

Since spring break is in full swing, I’m taking most of the week to take a "spring break" from the blogging and recharging a bit. I’ll probably still be online a bit (can’t shake that habit for long, you know), but in the meantime, don’t break anything while I’m not looking.

Bend Blog Predictions

No, these blog predictions aren’t mine, but that’s okay ’cause they’re better. From acloudtree: Top 5 Bend blog predictions for 2010: HackBend Jon Abernathy surprisingly rues the day “The Brew Site” was able to supply him with an all-you-can-drink alcoholic beverage buffet. In a drunken haze some time during June and while trying to sober up, he will access his HackBend blog over an unencrypted wireless network at one of the many coffee shops around … Continue reading →

There is now a Hack Bend Facebook group

So there’s now a Hack Bend Facebook group set up and I’ll be honest, my Facebook knowledge is limited so I don’t entirely know what I’m doing with it (like, is the group page better, or would a fan page be the way to go? What’s the difference exactly?). But since I’ve been using other services it was time for Facebook integration. Events would be a nice thing to include on the page—ideally I’d like … Continue reading →

The Source names Hack Bend Best Blog!

The Source‘s Best of Central Oregon issue came out this week, and Hack Bend was named "Best Blog"! The "Best Of" results were submitted and voted on by the Source readership, and it’s a really, really cool feeling to open up the weekly and see the shout-out in print. Thanks to everyone who voted for Hack Bend—I really appreciate it, and I’ll keep on doing my best to bring the best I can to this … Continue reading →

Back in Bend, catching up

We spent the past week or so out of town, and only just got back late last night. With limited internet connectivity (plus really no time), it made for a nice "blog vacation" but now we’ll be getting back into the swing of things. I’ve updated the calendar with the July shows for Silver Moon Brewing already, and have a few things that were sent in that I’ll be posting. Plus, it’s the Fourth of … Continue reading →