First of all, Boston is a very happy place if you watched last night’s dramatic win by the Red Sox.  That kept the town up last night. OK, I’ve now had a second day to scan the landscape here.  First a couple observations about some of the Boulder-area firms here.  I love Ice Box Bakery.  [...]

Red Sox Nation really wears the uniform. Went to an event near The Fenway tonight to celebrate an amazing organization (Vitamin Angels prevent blindness in the developing world for twenty-five cents per kid — the cost of the vitamins) Fully-grown adults dressed as if they were baseball players EVERYWHERE chanting, hollering, and generally being rowdy. [...]

Today was my first full day at Natural Products Expo.  The new Convention Center in Boston is enormous and beautiful.  Expo East is considerably smaller than Expo West, but still huge.   And a big Boulder presence.  I count 22 Boulder County companies and I’m not sure I’ve seen them all.   They range from food & beverage, [...]

Boston is buzzing. Expo East started today and hotel rooms and restaurant reservations are scarcer than a $2 bill. Yesterday there was an investor conference in town hosted by the leading investment bank in the healthy living space. One Boulder company wowed the crowd (technically a New Jersey company – but the CEO lives in [...]

It’s Wednesday and I’ve arrived in Boston.  A real change of scenery for Expo East.  It’s typically in Baltimore, which is fine, but it’s nice to have new scenery.  Boston should be great because it’s one of the population regions as interested natural & organic as Boulder.  We’ve got some receptions and dinners tonight – and [...]