Meet the Bloggers
Lindsay Bianco
Follow: @LGatCEA
Manager, Member Programs
Hometown: Washington, DC
What do you geek out over? iPad magazines. I love how Wild West that scene is right now
What is your favorite blog? YoungHouseLove, Swiss-Miss and LifeHacker
What gadget/technology can you not live
without? Cameras. Be it my DSLR, point and shoot, Flip cam or my iPhone (and all of the photo editing and sharing services like Photoshop and Flickr)
Timothy Doyle
Sr. Manager, Environmental Communications
Hometown: Washington, DC
What do you geek out over? My bike
What is your favorite blog? Eagle in Atlanta
What gadget/technology can you not live without? My iPhone
Tara Dunion
Follow: @TaraDunion
Sr. Director, Event Communications
Hometown: Wilmington, DE (“A Place to be Somebody”)
What do you geek out over? I geek out over social media, how easy it makes it to connect with others, online and in-person
What is your favorite blog? I tend towards RSS and meme sites, like Techmeme, so I can follow all my favorite reporters and tech stories in one place.
What gadget/technology can you not live without? Where do I start: Netflix streaming, my DVR, smartphone and GPS
Grace Ellis
Innovation Movement Coordinator
Hometown: Brookeville, MD
What do you geek out over? I’m a huge geek for art history. I studied it throughout high school and a little in college and love going to art museums. I spent four months in Rome and was awestruck every day I was there at all the amazing architecture and art.
What is your favorite blog? Pretty Much Amazing and Food Gawker – Even though it’s not a real blog, but a compilation of a bunch of food blogs
What technology/gadget can you not live without? My phone and camera
Allison Fried
Follow: @AllisonCFried
Manager, International Communications
Hometown: Las Vegas, NV – Home of the International CES… woo hoo!!!
What do you geek out over? Sports/Fitness Technology
What is your favorite blog? Runner’s World Daily
What gadget/technology can you not live without? smartphone… I’m not addicted, but definitely don’t know what I did before owning one
Laura Hubbard
Follow: @LauraHubbard
Sr. Manager, Division and Policy Communications
Hometown: Marietta, GA
What do you geek out over? Being able to go to CES!
What is your favorite blog? I don’t know if I can pick just one. I love being able to read all of my blogs in my Google Reader (I have hundreds) through FlipBook on my iPad
What gadget/technology can you not live without? As strange as this sounds, it’s a toss-up between my TiVo and the backup camera on my car. I honestly can’t imagine life without either one.
Richard Kowalski
Follow: @rkowalski7
Sr. Research Librarian
Hometown: LaFayette, NY
What do you geek out over? Computers, smartphones, Foursquare, apps, the future, libraries
What is your favorite blog? TechCrunch
What gadget/technology can you not live without? My smartphone. Specifically, Google Maps on my smartphone
Sean Murphy
Sr. Account Manager
Hometown: Reston, VA
What do you geek out over? Music, the democratizing impulse of technology and the Red Sox
What is your favorite blog? I am a big fan of the daily blog content at PopMatters
What gadget/technology can you not live without? My CD Player (I’m old school)
Brianne O’Leary
Membership Development Sr. Coordinator
Hometown: Westwood, MA
What do you geek out over? Pinterest, Etsy, Avocados
What is your favorite blog? Jezebel
What gadget/technology can you not live without? My iPhone!!
Katherine Rutkowski
Follow: @KSRcea
Sr. Research Librarian
Hometown: Boston-born, former New Yorker, currently living in Arlington.
What do you geek out over? Food, literature, friends and my brilliant and delightful daughter.
What is your favorite blog? Digital Dialogue of course, but I loved Anne Lamott’s online diary in Salon back in the 1990s.
What gadget/technology can you not live without? The Internet. When you are an information sherpa, the Net is indispensable.



