Grandma diners in Canada
Here is another example of the (amazing) power of the Internet. My grandma diners idea has been found by the groovy people of Spark, a show about new technologies on Canada’s public radio. They loved the idea, called me to ask for a few tips, and now they are launching it on the other side of the pond!
The Internet is really allowing ideas to flow freely around the world, and from my seat here in Geneva I probably contributed to make a canadian grand mother happy and valued at the other side of the planet, fantastic :)
March 24th, 2008 at 3:01 pm
Laurent, I discover your concept through Spark. The format of this dinner event is really inspiring so I am promoting it to my readers. I hope that Dinner with Grandma can take a life on its own to fit everyone’s lifestyle. For example, the concept would be original as a fund raising event if the dinner is for a cause important to the grandmother.
March 24th, 2008 at 3:27 pm
I really wish this idea takes of and gets out of control! Great to see you promote it, and don’t hesitate to run your own diner it’s extremely easy and rewarding for everybody!
March 25th, 2008 at 11:19 am
Tweetups, Social Media Breakfasts, and … Dinner with Grandma…
Now here’s a cool recipe for a meetup:
Round up a bunch of friends for a gathering using social media tools
Head to a good local restaurant
Share good conversation over a meal — prepared by your grandmother
That’s the gist of the …