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title: 'And so it begins: "Eugene Tech" blog and calendar launches to cover the Eugene scene'
date: '2013-10-07T10:35:23-07:00'
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  - Eugene
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# And so it begins: "Eugene Tech" blog and calendar launches to cover the Eugene scene

It’s been awesome watching the Eugene tech scene continuing to gather steam. But I haven’t always done the best job of covering the awesomeness down there from up here in the Rose City. That’s why I’m happy to hear that Eugene is taking matters into its own hands. Introducing [Eugene Tech](http://www.eugenetech.org/ "Eugene Tech"), a blog and calendar cover the Eugene tech scene.

> Last Thursday I was talking to @JoeMaruschak at the coffee start-up morning thing he does. I was asking if anyone wanted to start a blog for Eugene that would be like the Silicon Florist for Portland. He and some others at the table thought it was a good idea…

To get a feel for what’s happening, visit the [Eugene Tech blog](http://www.eugenetech.org/ "Eugene Tech") or the [tech calendar](http://www.eugenetech.org/cal "Eugene tech calendar").